Two More Landmines Found Along Border Disputed by Cambodia

Two more landmines found along border disputed by Cambodia

The army has found two more, new anti-personnel mines on Thai soil near the border with Cambodia where three Thai soldiers were injured by an exploding landmine last week.

Landmine explosion injury of Thai soldiers sparks tension, accusations against Cambodia

BANGKOK, July 21 — Thailand has accused Cambodia of recently placing landmines in a disputed border area after three soldiers were injured, but Phnom Penh said they had veered off agreed patrol routes and triggered a mine left behind from decades of war.Thai authorities made the claim after three soldiers were injured, with one losing a foot, by a landmine explosion while on a routine patrol on July 16 on the Thai side of the disputed border are…

Cyber Clashes Between Cambodia and Thailand Threaten ASEAN Stability

Bilateral tensions between Cambodia and Thailand, following the border clash on May 28, 2025, between the two countries’ militaries, have spread to cyberspace. Both sides have traded accusations of cyberattacks, disinformation, and complicity in cybercrime, specifically online scams. To an outside observer, this development could mark an evolution in the two countries’ relations as their […] The post Cyber Clashes Between Cambodia and Thailand T…

Tragedy strikes in Al-Qusoor as children mistake landmine for strange-looking toy - Times Kuwait

A tragic incident occurred in the Al-Qusoor area when a 6-year-old boy lost his life and his 4-year-old brother was injured after a landmine exploded inside their home. According to initial reports, the two children had found the device — shaped like a strange rock — while playing in the desert and out of curiosity took it back to their house, according to reports. The landmine detonated as they were playing with it in their room. The authoritie…

Royal Thai Army finds new landmines near site of recent soldier injuries, cites sovereignty violation

Two active PMN2 landmines discovered and defused near blast site where three soldiers were wounded on July 16, raising concerns over border security. UBON RATCHATHANI, Thailand – The Royal Thai Army (RTA) has reported the discovery of two new, active PMN2 anti-personnel landmines in the Chong Bok area, near where three soldiers were injured by a mine explosion on July 16. The RTA asserts this is a clear violation of Thailand’s sovereignty and th…