Thailand-Cambodia Clashes: MEA Urges ‘End to Hostilities’; Issues Helpline Numbers for Indian Travellers
CAMBODIA, JUL 26 – India warned citizens to avoid Cambodia-Thailand border due to clashes causing at least 32 deaths and displacing over 130,000 people, embassy advisories stressed safety risks.
- On July 26, 2025, the Indian Embassy in Phnom Penh issued a travel advisory, urging Indian nationals to avoid areas near the Cambodia–Thailand border.
- A landmine blast on Wednesday wounded five Thai soldiers, prompting reciprocal expulsion of ambassadors by Thailand and Cambodia.
- According to the Thai Ministry of Public Health, 14 people were killed and 46 injured in border clashes, and Thai F-16 jets conducted airstrikes in response to alleged Cambodian rocket attacks.
- UN diplomats met in New York, with the UN Security Council holding an emergency session to discuss the crisis, warning of broader risks to regional peace and stability.
- Meanwhile, several major nations including the United States, China, Japan and France called for immediate de-escalation.
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Thailand-Cambodia clashes: India 'closely monitoring' situation, issues advisory for citizens to avoid conflict zones
India on Saturday said it is closely watching the situation as military clashes between Thailand and Cambodia continue to escalate, leaving dozens dead and thousands displaced. The government also issued travel advisories for Indian citizens in both countries, urging them to stay cautious and avoid conflict zones.
Thailand-Cambodia clashes: MEA urges ‘end to hostilities’; issues helpline numbers for Indian travellers
India on Saturday issued an advisory, asking its citizens in Cambodia to avoid travelling to border areas. Later, the Ministry of External Affairs also issued a statement that it is closely monitoring the situation along the border between Cambodia and Thailand.
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