United National Liberation Front of Western South East Asia

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United Liberation Front of Western South East Asia
Dates of operation24 April 2015–present
Active regions Northeast India and West Bengal
OpponentsFlag of India.svg India
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
Flag of Myanmar.svg Myanmar
Flag of Bhutan.svg Bhutan
Islamic State flag.svg MULTA (1986–2016)
Flag of AQIS.jpg AQIS (2016–present)

The United National Liberation Front of Western South East Asia/WESEA (UNLFW) is a united front of armed separatist groups in India formed by the United Liberation Front of Asom, the National Socialist Council of Nagaland, the Kamtapur Liberation Organisation, and the National Democratic Front of Boroland. [1] It has claimed responsibility for the ambush of eighteen Indian soldiers in Manipur in one of the deadliest attacks against Indian security forces in over thirty years. [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. ↑ Staff, FP (5 June 2015). "Here's a guide to newly-formed insurgent group UNLFW that killed 20 jawans in Manipur". Firstpost . Retrieved 4 August 2025.
  2. ↑ Kalita, Prabin (5 June 2015). "UNLFW: The new name for terror in NE". The Times of India . Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  3. ↑ "Nine miltant [sic] groups of NE form united front with Chinese blessings". Hindustan Times. 24 April 2015. Archived from the original on 24 April 2015. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  4. ↑ Deka, S. Kumar (4 May 2015). "ULFA[I], NDFB, NSCN & KLO gets united as UNLFW". TIMES OF ASSAM. Retrieved 4 August 2025.
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