Khmers launch heavy attack while accusing Thais of firing toxic smoke
FIGHTING is continuing along Thai-Cambodian border today [Dec. 9] with the Second Army Region saying at 9 a.m. that Khmers had launched a heavy attack on the Thai side using artillery, BM-21 rockets and suicide drones plus Phnom Penh also accused Thai soldiers of firing toxic smoke at a military base in an early […]
Read MoreArmy hits back at Cambodia over destroyed community
THE Second Army Region countered Cambodia’s accusation of destroying a community next to Chong An Ma checkpoint by pointing out it was the neighbouring country that had violated memorandum of understanding (MOU) 2000 by setting it up for military families to dwell there in the first place, Thai Rath newspaper said late afternoon today […]
Read MoreCommercial, private drones stopped from flying in some provinces due to border clashes
By Thai Newsroom Reporters ALL COMMERCIAL AND private drones are literally stopped from flying for the time being in some of the Thai provinces primarily for security reasons in the wake of Thai-Cambodian border clashes. The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand today (July 30) issued a directive to indefinitely prohibit owners of all commercial […]
Read MoreArmy slams Cambodia for violating ceasefire
THE Thai army this morning (July 29) lambasted Cambodian troops for violating the ceasefire that was to start at midnight with fighting taking place at one combat zone all night long, Amarin TV said. Lt. Col. Richa Suksuwanon, deputy army spokesman, said despite Thai acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun […]
Read MoreNine Thai army troops killed until ceasefire today
By Thai Newsroom Reporters NINE THAI ARMY soldiers have been killed during five days of clashes with Cambodian troops in several disputed border areas of northeastern Thai provinces until a mutual ceasefire was declared today (July 28). The ninth and latest Thai army troop was reportedly killed today in a clash with the Cambodian […]
Read MoreThai fighter jets bomb casino as border remains tense ahead of talks
THAI air force fighter jets bombed an abandoned building that was previously a casino and scam centre but now used to store artillery while the border remained highly tense with Cambodian troops preparing to inflict maximum damage on the Thai side before negotiations called by US President Donald Trump get underway, Amarin TV said […]
Read MoreTrump says Thailand and Cambodia agree to hold immediate ceasefire talks
By Reuters and published by Yahoo!News Sisaket/Washington – US President Donald Trump said on Saturday (July 26) that the leaders of Cambodia and Thailand had agreed to meet immediately to quickly work out a ceasefire, as he sought to broker peace after three days of fighting along their border. In a series of social […]
Read MoreThai fighter jets repeat air strike against Khmer positions in Sisaket
By Thai Newsroom Reporters A UNITED MINI-SQUADRON of the Thai air force’s F-16 Fighting Falcon jets and JAS 39 Gripen jets conducted another round of air strike against Cambodian army forces in a disputed border area of Thailand’s northeastern province of Sisaket this morning (July 26). During a concerted sortie, a couple of F-16s […]
Read MoreThai Gripen jets join F-16s in bombarding Khmer forces
By Thai Newsroom Reporters A MINI-SQUADRON of the Thai air force’s JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets yesterday (July 25) flew their first sortie to join F-16 Fighting Falcon jets in crushing Cambodian forces around disputed border areas in a lower northeastern province of Thailand. The Gripen jets, based at Wing 7 in Surat Thani, […]
Read MoreThai Marines push back Khmer troops from Trat
JUST HOURS after Cambodia asked for an immediate ceasefire following a closed-door Security Council meeting with Thailand agreeing to talks, possibly aided by Malaysia, a skirmish erupted in Trat province early this morning (July 26) with Thai Marines successfully repelling the attacking Khmer troops from Thai territory, Naewna newspaper said. Trat provincial security unit […]
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