US EditionThailand and Cambodia Exchange Artillery Fire and Airstrikes in Decade's Most Severe Border Clash
THAILAND, JUL 25 – The clashes follow landmine injuries to Thai soldiers and involve airstrikes, artillery, and rocket fire, killing at least nine Thai civilians and injuring 14, officials said.
- On Wednesday, Thailand expelled Cambodia’s ambassador and recalled its envoy after a land mine explosion wounded five soldiers, one losing a leg, government said.
- Since July 24, 2025, tensions have been rising after a border clash near the Preah Vihear temple killed one Cambodian soldier.
- On July 24, 2025, Cambodian forces launched artillery attacks on civilian targets in Thai territory, and Thailand responded with aerial strikes on military camps.
- Following diplomatic actions, Thailand sealed all land border crossings with Cambodia, and the government urged Thai nationals in Cambodia to leave and avoid non-essential travel.
- Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia is contacting both sides to help de-escalate tensions and would speak with his counterparts by day’s end.
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As fighting enters day two, neither Cambodia or Thailand seem willing to back down just yet
Close to the border in Si Sa Ket province, Sky News heard the loud rumble and rattle of Thailand's clashes with Cambodia, the thump of artillery strikes, and the fairly constant exchange of gunfire.
“Thammanat” personally helps evacuate Surin border villagers to safety amid the sound of artillery fire from the Thai-Cambodian conflict, confirms that the Ministry of Agriculture is ready to compensate injured and dead animals, emphasizing that every life is valuable.
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Thai woman herds cats under fire in Cambodia clashes
When the first salvo of Cambodian artillery screamed across her village, Thai seamstress Pornpan Sooksai's thoughts turned to her five beloved cats: Peng, Kung Fu, Cherry, Taro and Batman.
Since Thursday morning, Thailand and Cambodia have made a military coup. Both countries accuse each other of attacking each other first.
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