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Thailand's acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai condemns Cambodia's use of heavy weaponry and defends the Thai air strikes launched on Cambodian military positions, describing the escalation as "just a conflict",
The Thailand-Cambodia frontier has erupted into the most dangerous armed confrontation in over a decade, as the Royal Thai Armed Forces launched a dramatic and coordinated aerial and drone-led campaign against Cambodian military positions.
Lightning strikes claimed 31 lives across Cambodia during the first half of 2025, marking a significant 31 percent decrease from the 45 deaths record
Lightning strikes killed 31 people in Cambodia in the first half of 2025, down 31 pe rcent from 45 deaths over the same period last year, a disaster control spokesperson said on Tuesday (July 8).
The Thailand-Cambodia border conflict escalates with military actions near disputed temples. Learn about the historical roots and recent developments.
From 2006 through 2021, there were 444 lightning strike deaths in the United States, according to the CDC. The National Weather Service notes that only about 10% of people struck by lightning die ...
Thailand has not publicly commented on the ceasefire proposal. It earlier declared martial law in eight districts bordering Cambodia. At least 16 people have been killed and tens of thousands displaced in both countries,