Thailand–Cambodia border: a fragile ceasefire and rival claims of occupation
Months of deadly fighting along the Thailand–Cambodia border gave way to a fragile ceasefire — but both sides accuse each other of violating it. Phnom Penh says Thai troops still occupy its land; Bangkok blames Cambodian provocations.
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Phnom Penh says Thai forces illegally occupy Cambodian territory — pushing hundreds of metres past the agreed boundary and entrenching with roads, containers and barbed wire despite the ceasefire.
Bangkok frames the truce as fragile and blames Cambodian provocations and operational errors for renewed incidents, casting its own posture as defensive along a contested frontier.
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