torsdag 24. juli 2025

Thailand seals entire border with Cambodia after clashes kill at least one

At least one civilian has been killed in the crossfire as Thai and Cambodian troops clash in a disputed border area. The fighting on Thursday marks an escalation of a long-standing dispute between the two South East Asian neighbours. Thailand has closed its entire border with Cambodia after telling all its nationals there to leave Cambodia has accused Thailand of using "brutal" force after the Thai army deployed F-16 fighter jets to strike Cambodian military targets. It has also downgraded ties with Thailand. A five-year-old child is among a number of injured civilians in Thailand, Bangkok says.