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Minor
Border Killing
Ongoing
3 sources
5 casualties
1 entities

Five Rohingya fishermen abducted by Arakan Army near St. Martin's Island and the Naf River

Five Rohingya fishermen and their trawler were abducted by members of the Myanmar armed group, the Arakan Army, while fishing in the Bay of Bengal near St. Martin's Island and the Naf River estuary. The victims are residents of the Rohingya refugee camps in Ukhia and Teknaf. Local authorities and police are coordinating with the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) to secure their release.

Monday, 29 June 2026 at 02:00 pmBay of Bengal, near St. Martin's Island, Naf River estuary, and Teknaf

Involved entities

1 Record
Fishing trawler
Vessel
Trawler

Named victims

5 Records
Name/OccupationAge/GenderStatusInjury description
Ayub Ali

37
Missing

—

Mohammad Ayub

24
Missing

—

Mohammad Azimullah

30
Missing

—

Salam Nur

31
Missing

—

Syed Hossain

25
Missing

—

Ayub Ali
Missing
37
Mohammad Ayub
Missing
24
Mohammad Azimullah
Missing
30
Salam Nur
Missing
31
Syed Hossain
Missing
25

Agencies deployed

Local Administration

District or Upazila level government authorities

The Teknaf Upazila Executive Officer (UNO) acknowledged receiving the report and stated that communication with relevant authorities is underway.

Bangladesh Police

Law enforcement agency maintaining public order and security

Coordination with BGB to process recovery of victims

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