4K Coalition

4K Coalition
4Kမဟာမိတ်တပ်ဖွဲ့
Dates of operation13 June 2023 (2023-06-13) – present
Group(s)
Active regionsKarenni State
Kayin State
Shan State
Myanmar-Thailand border
IdeologyEthnic nationalism
Ethnic separatism
Federalism
AlliesState allies

Non-state allies

Opponents Myanmar (SAC)
Battles and warsInternal conflict in Myanmar

The 4K Coalition is an alliance of Karen and Karenni EAOs. Formed in June 2023, it consists of: Karen National Liberation Army, Karenni National People's Liberation Front, Karenni Army, and Karenni Nationalities Defence Force.[2][3][4]

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  2. ^ "Intense clash in Mese, Karenni State". Democratic Voice of Burma (in Burmese). 20 June 2023. Archived from the original on 25 June 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
  3. ^ "The 4K, the clash in Mese, and the military movement of Karenni State". People's Spring (in Burmese). 20 June 2023. Archived from the original on 2 July 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
  4. ^ Two more military outposts fall to Karenni resistance forces near Thai border. Myanmar Now. Esther J. June 26, 2023. Archived 2023-07-25 at the Wayback Machine