A idiosyncratic walks past the closed Ban Klong Luk borderline crossing from Thailand to Cambodia, successful Aranyaprathet municipality successful the Thai borderline state of Sa Kaeo connected December 12, 2025.
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Cambodia said Thai forces, including combatant jets, continued to onslaught targets crossed their disputed borderline connected Saturday morning, successful the hours aft U.S. President Donald Trump claimed to person brokered a ceasefire.
"Thai forces person not stopped the bombing yet and are inactive continuing the bombing," the Cambodian ministry of accusation said.
Thailand's subject countered with accusations that Cambodia was committing "repeated violations of planetary rules" by targeting civilian locations and laying landmines.
Thailand and Cambodia had agreed "to cease each shooting" effectual connected Friday, Trump said aft calls with the Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Cambodian premier Hun Manet connected Friday night.
But neither person referenced an statement successful statements aft the call, and Anutin said determination was nary ceasefire. When asked astir Trump's claim, Thailand's overseas ministry referred reporters to his statement.
In a connection connected Saturday connected Facebook, Manet referred to the telephone with Trump and an earlier treatment with Malaysian person Anwar Ibrahim and said Cambodia continues to question a peaceful solution of disputes successful enactment with an earlier statement signed successful the Malaysian superior of Kuala Lumpur successful October.
Still, Manet said helium advised the U.S. and Malaysia usage their quality gathering capabilities to "verify which broadside fired first" successful the latest circular of fighting.
Since Monday, Cambodia and Thailand person been firing rockets and artillery astatine aggregate points on their disputed 817-km (508-mile) border, successful immoderate of the heaviest warring since the five-day clash successful July, which Trump halted with calls to some leaders.
Trump was keen to intervene again to rescue that truce, which was expanded successful October erstwhile helium met the Thai and Cambodian premier ministers successful Malaysia. The 2 sides agreed connected a process to retreat troops and dense weapons and merchandise 18 Cambodian prisoners of war.
But Thailand past period suspended that statement aft a Thai worker was maimed successful the latest successful a bid of incidents involving landmines that Bangkok says were recently laid by Cambodia. Cambodia rejects the allegations.
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