Approximately 10,000 residents of Saint Martin's Island are facing a severe food crisis due to the suspension of water transportation caused by recent shootings from Myanmar. Teknaf Upazila Nirbahi Officer Mohammad Adnan Chowdhury reported that the conflict in Myanmar's Rakhine state has intensified, impacting Bangladeshi vessels. Local shops are running out of food, with some traders hiking prices. Island officials urge a quick resolution to prevent starvation.
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