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Thai soldiers injured by landmine near Cambodia amid fragile truce

Thai soldiers injured by landmine near Cambodia amid fragile truce

Summary

Three Thai soldiers were injured by a landmine while patrolling the border with Cambodia. This incident occurred days after Thailand and Cambodia agreed to a ceasefire following recent fights between them. The situation adds tension as both countries work on maintaining peace.

Key Facts

  • Three Thai soldiers were injured by a landmine on the Thailand-Cambodia border.
  • One soldier lost a foot, another had a severe leg injury, and the third suffered ear damage.
  • The incident happened after a ceasefire agreement following five days of fighting from July 24-28.
  • The previous fighting resulted in at least 43 deaths.
  • The US President at the time warned that trade deals would be affected if the fighting continued.
  • Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to allow ASEAN observers to monitor the disputed border areas.
  • Bangkok accused Cambodia of planting new landmines, which Cambodia denied, saying old mines were triggered.
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