Jungles of KARENI STATE, Burma – In the midst of a brutal civil war, a hospital hidden in the Myanmar jungle is providing lifesaving care to those caught in the crossfire. CBN News visited this secret facility where the volunteer staff faces constant threats.
In Myanmar, the long-running conflict between the military rulers and ethnic minorities has intensified. Amidst the chaos, humanitarians known as the Free Burma Rangers provide critical medical care to those in need.
CBN News was given access to the hidden hospital deep in the jungle in Kareni State. The reason it’s hidden is because the Burmese Army makes a habit of bombing hospitals, even civilian ones. This particular hospital was partially funded by the Free Burma Rangers. And they are doing everything they can to keep it hidden to the point where we had to hike in here for about 15 minutes through the forest instead of driving up here so that the regime can’t find it as well.
Dave Eubank, the founder of the Free Burma Rangers, told us, “We’re now in Karenni State at a little hospital we call Dr. Luca’s Hospital or Luke’s Hospital. And here is a life-saving place. Hundreds of people have come here
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