Rising Tensions: Thai-Cambodian Border Clashes Escalate
Tensions along the Thailand-Cambodia border have intensified, resulting in clashes across 12 locations. The conflict, which began the previous day, has broadened. Rear Admiral Surasant Kongsiri noted Cambodia's use of heavy weapons in the skirmishes, with initial reports indicating clashes at six sites.
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Border tensions between Thailand and Cambodia have intensified, as clashes erupted in 12 different locations, according to a Thai military official on Friday. The increased conflict suggests an escalation from the skirmishes that began just a day earlier.
Rear Admiral Surasant Kongsiri, acting as a military spokesperson, revealed at a press conference that Cambodia continued using heavy weaponry in the ongoing disputes. These new developments mark a significant expansion from the six reported clashes by Thai military on Thursday.
The situation underscores the fraught relations between the neighboring countries, with both sides employing force along their contentious border.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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