Thailand warns it may act in ‘self-defense’ after soldier hurt by a mine blast near Cambodian border
This marks the fourth landmine injury in a month near the disputed border, with Thailand accusing Cambodia of violating the ceasefire and international law.
- Thailand warned it may act in 'self-defense' after a soldier's leg was blown off by a landmine near the disputed border area with Cambodia.
- Repeated mine blasts have occurred despite a ceasefire agreement between the two countries after deadly clashes last month.
- The Thai military accused Cambodia of planting new mines, while Cambodia denied the allegations, blaming past explosives in the border region.
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Thailand warns it may act in 'self-defense' after soldier hurt by a mine blast near Cambodian border
Thailand’s army is warning that it may have to“exercise the right of self-defense” in response to continuing incidents it blames on Cambodia in which Thai soldiers patrolling along the two countries’ border have been wounded by land mines.
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Read Full ArticleThailand says soldier injured by landmine near Cambodia in latest ceasefire strain
BANGKOK, Aug 12 — A Thai soldier was injured by a landmine near the Cambodian border on Tuesday, the Thai army said, days after the South-east Asian neighbours agreed a ceasefire following last month’s deadly five-day conflict.The soldier’s left ankle was severely injured when he stepped on the mine while patrolling along a routine border route about 1km from Ta Moan Thom temple in Thailand’s Surin province, the army said in a statement.The sold…
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