yangon/cox bazar bangladesh myanmar leader aung san suu kyi say thursday government best protect everyone strife-torn state rakhine estimate number rohingya muslims flee bangladesh leap 18,000 one day 164,000. suu kyi refer specifically exodus minority rohingya spark insurgent attack aug. 25 army counter-offensive say administration try best take care citizens western critics accuse suu kyi speak rohingya 1.1 million people long complain persecution see many buddhist-majority myanmar illegal migrants bangladesh call nobel peace prize 1991 champion democracy revoke take care citizens take care everybody country whether citizens suu kyi say comment reuters television indian partner asian news international course resources complete adequate would like still try best want make sure everyone entitle protection law say visit indian prime narendra modi yangon suu kyi tuesday blame terrorists huge iceberg misinformation strife northwestern state rakhine make mention rohingya flee come increase pressure countries muslim populations week u.n. secretary-general antonio guterres warn risk ethnic cleanse myanmar could destabilise region washington u.s. state department thursday voice concern follow serious allegations human right abuse include mass burn rohingya villages violence conduct security force also arm civilians urge burma include rakhine state avoid action exacerbate tensions state department spokeswoman heather nauert tell reporters u.s. ambassador meet myanmar officials discuss allegations violence conduct security force civilians access humanitarian group say myanmar say negotiate china russia ensure block security council censure crisis suu kyi say situation rakhine difficult many decades little unreasonable expect administration power 18 months resolve already myanmar say force fight legitimate campaign terrorists responsible string attack police army since last october officials blame rohingya militants kill non-muslims burn home need wipe threat terrorism regions ko ko hlaing presidential adviser previous government say thursday forum arrange military-owned media discuss crisis say rehabilitation development important citizenship issue must settle first priority need detoxification dangerous ideology extremism suu kyi spokesman zaw htay thursday post say photos bengalis set fire house picture several sword-wielding women wear headscarfs men islamic prayer cap kufi set house fire publish one country lead newspapers also share widely military photos show bengalis torch house emerge time international media make groundless accusations set fire bengali house government security force kill bengalis say eleven media daily photograph spark controversy social media many people identify myanmar muslims say appear stag right monitor rohingya flee bangladesh say myanmar army try force rakhine state campaign arson kill boatloads exhaust rohingya continue arrive cox bazar region neighbour bangladesh thursday late estimate u.n. workers operate put arrivals 13 days 164,000 146,000 day u.n. officials bangladesh believe total number refugees myanmar since aug. 25 could reach 300,000 say dipayan bhattacharyya bangladesh spokesman world food programme wfp nl4n1ln4n3 surge refugees many sick wound strain resources aid agencies communities already help hundreds thousands previous spasms violence myanmar many shelter aid agencies race provide clean water sanitation food many refugees strand no-man land border myanmar medical charity medecins sans frontieres msf say statement even prior recent influx many rohingya refugees bangladesh live unsafe overcrowd unhygienic condition little protection elements say nurse midwives doctor bring tackle violence-related injuries severely infect wound obstetric complications correct title u.n. secretary general 8th paragraph drop extraneous word security council suu kyi say myanmar try protect citizens strife-torn state