# How Myanmar’s war drives the Rohingya crisis

https://mins.news/en/video/27206

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-08-20 11:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GtfKy5GTeWU

> Since Myanmar’s civil war intensified after the 2021 coup, more than 150,000 Rohingya have been purged from their homes and forced to seek asylum across Asia. Most have fled to neighbouring Bangladesh, where about a million other members of the persecuted minority struggle to survive in vast resettlement camps while caught between Myanmar’s military government and rebel fighters.

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