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Cambodia has clearly breached the ceasefire agreement.

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"The Royal Thai Armed Forces provided a summary of the border clash timeline on July 29, stating that Cambodia had clearly violated the ceasefire agreement. Gunfire was intermittently heard until morning, before the Commander of the 2nd Army Region engaged in discussions that resulted in a seven-point agreement."      On July 29, the Facebook page of the Royal Thai Armed Forces Headquarters released a summary of the border clash between Thailand and Cambodia that took place on July 29, 2025.      According to a report from the 2nd Army Region Operations Center, the situation along the Thai-Cambodian border was summarized as follows:      After midnight (00:00 hrs) on July 29, seven incidents of Cambodian military aggression were reported: - Chong Bok Area: A clash involving small arms occurred at a hill west of Chong Bok. - Chong An Ma Area: At 05:00 hrs, a confrontation involving support weapons began and ended at 09:00 hrs. Both sides subs...

Thailand–Cambodia Border Conflict: From 2011 to 2025

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     Gunfire has erupted once again along the Thailand-Cambodia border in 2025, as both nations remain locked in a territorial dispute that has escalated into an armed clash. This incident is not the first time the border area between these two neighboring countries has turned into a battleground. Thailand has affirmed to the international community that Cambodia initiated the aggression by opening fire first.      This latest incident reflects the ongoing and unresolved conflict between Thailand and Cambodia. In the past, disputes have arisen over the area surrounding the Preah Vihear Temple, which led to a violent clash in 2011 during the administration of Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva. The conflict prompted a complaint to the United Nations (UN) and ultimately resulted in a ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ).      Despite court rulings, negotiations, high-level meetings, and frequent references to ASEAN principles, this ...