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MFAT Tells Kiwis to Avoid Popular Asian Holiday Spots as Conflict Erupts

THAILAND, JUL 25 – South Korea issued a 90-day special travel advisory for Thailand-Cambodia border provinces amid escalating clashes that have killed at least 14 Thais, officials said.

  • In the early hours of Thursday, July 24, 2025, clashes erupted along the Thailand-Cambodia border, resulting in at least 15 casualties including civilians and a soldier.
  • Longstanding territorial disputes trace back to the French colonial era, with Ta Moan and Ta Krabey temple conflicts fueling current tensions.
  • At noon, Thailand’s foreign ministry issued a special travel advisory for Surin, Buri Ram, Si Sa Ket, Ubon Ratchathani, Oddar Meanchey, Preah Vihear, lasting 90 days.
  • Displacement has forced tens of thousands of residents from their homes, while at least 14 Thais have been killed and dozens wounded.
  • International bodies have tightened travel warnings and border restrictions, with South Korea raising alerts for border regions in Thailand and Cambodia, while FCDO suspended land crossings.
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CN Traveller broke the news in on Thursday, July 24, 2025.
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