Summary
Fighting broke out along the border between Thailand and Cambodia, with both countries accusing each other of firing across the border. These clashes raise doubts about the ceasefire that President Donald Trump helped to establish in July.
Key Facts
- Battles occurred along the Thai-Cambodian border on a Tuesday.
- Thailand accused Cambodian forces of entering its territory in the Trat province.
- Cambodia's defense ministry denied the accusations and claimed Thailand fired first.
- Cambodia also accused Thailand of firing at civilians, causing injuries and deaths.
- Clashes were reported in several areas along the 500-mile border.
- The ceasefire in question was brokered by President Trump in July.