{"id":4371,"date":"2017-09-10T12:11:19","date_gmt":"2017-09-10T12:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabnews24.com\/?p=4371"},"modified":"2017-09-10T12:11:19","modified_gmt":"2017-09-10T12:11:19","slug":"rohingya-militants-declare-one-month-ceasefire-in-a-twitter-statement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/rohingya-militants-declare-one-month-ceasefire-in-a-twitter-statement\/","title":{"rendered":"Rohingya militants declare one-month ceasefire in a Twitter statement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rohingya militants, whose August 25 raids in Myanmar\u2019s Rakhine State sparked an army crackdown that has seen nearly 300,000 of the Muslim minority flee to Bangladesh, on Saturday declared an immediate unilateral one-month ceasefire. \u201cThe Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) hereby declares a temporary cessation of offensive military operations,\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The group urged \u201call humanitarian actors\u201d to resume aid delivery to \u201call victims of humanitarian crisis irrespective of ethnic or religious background\u201d during the ceasefire period which runs until October 9. It urged Myanmar to \u201creciprocate this humanitarian pause\u201d in fighting, with huge numbers of displaced moving across Rakhine many believed to be in desperate need of help after over two weeks of violence.<\/p>\n<p>Its Twitter page is often the first to publish ARSA statements or direct readers to videos. Saturday\u2019s statement was signed by Ata Ullah, who purportedly commands the militants from jungle bases straddling the Bangladesh-Myanmar border. Better-known locally as Harakah al-Yaqin (Faith Movement), ARSA launched coordinated raids using hundreds of militants on August 25 on around 30 police posts and state offices in northern Rakhine state.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rohingya militants, whose August 25 raids in Myanmar\u2019s Rakhine State sparked an army crackdown that has seen nearly 300,000 of the Muslim minority flee to Bangladesh, on Saturday declared an immediate unilateral one-month ceasefire. \u201cThe Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) hereby declares a temporary cessation of offensive military operations,\u201d The group urged \u201call humanitarian actors\u201d [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4372,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4371"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4371\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4373,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4371\/revisions\/4373"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}