Black Leopard Army | |
Native Name: | ကျားသစ်နက် တပ်မတော် |
Native Name Lang: | my |
Leader: | Ko Ukkar |
Dates: | – present |
Area: | Sagaing Region |
Headquarters: | Yinmabin District |
Size: | ~700 |
Allies: | National Unity Government of Myanmar |
Opponents: | Myanmar (SAC)
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Battles: | Internal conflict in Myanmar |
The Black Leopard Army[1] (Burmese: ကျားသစ်နက် တပ်မတော်<ref name=midland1>{{Cite news |url=https://myaelattathan.org/articles/%E1%80%A1%E1%80%80%E1%80%BC%E1%80%BD%E1%80%B1%E1%80%B8%E1%80%9E%E1%80%AD%E1%80%94%E1%80%BA%E1%80%B8%E1%81%81%E1%80%91%E1%80%B1%E1%80%AC%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA%E1%80%94%E1%80%B2%E1%80%B7_%E1%81%82%E1%80%94%E1%80%BE%E1%80%85%E1%80%BA%E1%80%95%E1%80%BC%E1%80%8A%E1%80%B7%E1%80%BA%E1%80%91%E1%80%AD%E1%80%9B%E1%80%BE%E1%80%B1%E1%80%B7%E1%80%86%E1%80%80%E1%80%BA%E1%80%9C%E1%80%AC%E1%80%90%E1%80%B2%E1%80%B7_%E1%80%80%E1%80%BB%E1%80%AC%E1%80%B8%E1%80%9E%E1%80%85%E1%80%BA%E1%80%94%E1%80%80%E1%80%BA%E1%80%90%E1%80%95%E1%80%BA%E1%80%96%E1%80%BD%E1%80%B2%E1%80%B7 |title=အကြွေး သိန်း ၁ ထောင်နဲ့ ၂ နှစ်ပြည့်ထိ ရှေ့ဆက်လာတဲ့ ကျားသစ်နက်တပ်ဖွဲ့ |date=2023-10-23 |publisher=Midland Voice |language=my ; abbr. BLA) is an ethnic armed organisation based in Sagaing Region.The BLA was founded on 23 October 2021, with nearly 700 members. According to Midland Voice, Over the past two years, the BLA participated in 78 clashes, killed 155 Tatmadaw soldiers, with 13 BLA soldiers killed and 6 injured.