Thailand-Cambodia clashes break truce
Clashes have broken out along the Thailand-Cambodia border ending the fragile ceasefire brokered by U.S. President Trump, with both countries claiming violations by the other
Fighting in July killed at least 48 people and displaced over 300,000 in both countries
Air strikes
385,000 civilians being evacuated
THAILAND
CAMBODIA
LAOS
BURI RAM
SURIN
SI SA KET
UBON RATCHATHANI
ODDAR MEANCHEY
PREAH VIHEAR
Ban Kruat
Civilians allegedly under rocket fire
Kantharalak
Chong An Ma
Samraong
Thais claim to have detected T-55 tanks
Preah Vihear Temple
Chong Bok
20km
12 miles
TIMELINE OF TENSIONS
1907: French colony of Cambodia and Kingdom of Siam (now Thailand) sign treaty delineating border, but vague map causes ambiguity
2008: Cambodia registers Preah Vihear Temple in disputed area as Unesco World Heritage Site
2011: Troops clash at temple, at least 15 dead
May 28, 2025: Import bans and travel restrictions imposed after Cambodian soldier killed in Chong Bok
Jul 23: Thai soldiers injured by landmine near Chong An Ma. Heavy fighting erupts in multiple areas along border
Jul 28: Both sides agree to “immediate and unconditional ceasefire” following peace talks
Nov 11: Thailand suspends ceasefore after soldier maimed, accusing Cambodia of planting new mines
Dec 7-8: Thai F-16s strike military facilities amid claims of Cambodian rocket fire and drone attacks
CHINA
LAOS
MYAN.
THAILAND
CAMBODIA
VIETNAM
Phnom Penh
Bangkok
MALAYSIA
Sources: Reuters, BBC, Royal Thai Army
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