Cambodia, Thai clashes continue
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PM Anutin Charnvirakul rejects Donald Trump’s claim that the roadside bomb killing Thai soldiers was an “accident”
Thailand’s defense budget at around $5.89 billion, is more than seven times Cambodia’s $860 million. At 644 to 635, Cambodia has slightly more tanks but Thailand has many more armored fighting vehicles than Cambodia—16,935 to 3,627.
SURIN, Thailand -- Three Thai civilians were killed as heavy combat continued along the country's border with Cambodia, the Thai military said Thursday, marking the country's first civilian fatalities since the fighting resumed.
Cambodia reports continued Thai bombing hours after a Trump-brokered truce, raising concerns about the ongoing border dispute. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Thailand launched air strikes on its neighbour Cambodia on Monday, the Thai army said, with both sides trading blame for the latest eruption of fighting on their disputed border which
BANGKOK -- As Thai political parties hit the campaign trail for the country's newly called general election, an unprecedented reality awaits them: The polls that have to take place by early February are being held against the backdrop of a military conflict.
Thailand’s armed forces said Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul’s decision to dissolve parliament won’t impact its operations against Cambodia amid a renewed border conflict.
Thailand maintains that its border operations against Cambodian forces prioritise civilian protection and the need to safeguard sovereignty, authorities said.