The Karenni Army, the armed wing of the Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP), ordered people in Karenni State on Dec. 19 not to gather in large groups for prayers or celebrate at churches throughout the Christmas holidays, from Dec. 24 to Jan. 5, 2026. “We’ll still go to the church [for prayers]. But we heard […] The post Christians in Karenni and Chin states celebrate Christmas under threat of airstrikes appeared first on DVB .