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Ongoing clashes escalate tensions at Thailand–Cambodia border

July 27, 2025 / 6:06 PM
Ongoing clashes escalate tensions at Thailand–Cambodia border
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Cambodian soldiers ride a truck equipped with a rocket launcher in Cambodia's northern Oddar Meanchey province, which borders Thailand
Sharjah 24 – WAM: Thailand and Cambodia exchanged accusations on Sunday over new attacks as deadly border clashes extended into a third consecutive day. The escalating tensions have drawn increased international pressure for both countries to reach a ceasefire agreement.

Trump announces agreement to seek ceasefire

Just hours after the renewed accusations, former US President Donald Trump stated that leaders from both nations had agreed to “immediately meet and quickly work out a ceasefire,” signaling possible de-escalation.

Artillery and gunfire reported near border villages

According to CBS News, artillery shelling and gunshots were heard near several villages along the Thailand-Cambodia border, indicating that the violence on the ground had yet to fully subside.

July 27, 2025 / 6:06 PM

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