Thailand closed the entire border with the Cambodia After ordering all its citizens to leave. It reports the BBC.
“A blow of Cambodian artillery He hit a house, a civilian died and there are three wounded, including a five -year -old boy, “said the office of Thai Prime Minister in a press release. Jet F-16 Thai they carried out air attacks on a couple of military objectives In Cambodia he declared theThai army. The two countries collide on a dispute. Six jets left the province of Ubon Ratchathani And they hit two “Cambodian military objectives on the ground”, according to the Vice spokesman for the Thai army Ritcha Suksuwanon.
The Thai health ministerSomsak Thepsuthin, said they are 12including 11 civilians and a soldierthe people who were killed in the bombing of the artillery of the Cambodian forceswrites the Guardian citing the Reuters. Among them also a child. They were also injured 24 civilians And Seven soldiers.
The Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet asked the United Nations Security Council to convene a “meeting Urgent “https://gazzettadelSud.it/articoli/mondo/2025/07/24/la-thailand-chiude-lintero-confine-ca-cambogia -Evacuate-40 thousand-Person-Sale-A-12-The-Filand-Delle-Vittime-83bc4428-425b-4ba2-91f4-3a396d513a8a/. “Considering The recent very serious attacks by Thailand, who threatened peace and stability in the region, strongly ask you to convene an urgent meeting of the Security Council “, wrote Hun Manet in a letter addressed to President in office for the United Nations Security Council ASIM IFTIKHAR AHMAD. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Cambodian accused Thailand of launched “one ‘military aggression not caused“.
The Thai authority they evacuated 40,000 civilians from 86 border villages towards safer places. The clashes began this morning near the disputed temple of Ta Moan Thomalong the border between Cambodia and Thailand, about 360 km east of the Thai capital Bangkok. There Reuters reports that the Thai health minister Somsak Thepsuthin said i Cambodian bombings they included an attack on a hospital in the province of Surinwhich, according to him, should be considered a war crime. “The artillery blows fell on people’s homes,” he told Reuters Sutthirot Charienthanasakhead of the Kabcheing districtin the province of Surin.
There China he urged his citizens in Cambodia to avoid the areas close to the border with Thailandwhile the armed forces of the two countries have exchanged firearms in a new and dangerous escalation linked to territorial disputes Never resolved. “THE’Chinese Embassy in Cambodia He advises Chinese citizens to carefully monitor the situation of local security, to remain vigilant, to adopt greater precautions and to guarantee their personal safety “, has warned diplomatic representation in a online post.
There China he said he “deeply worried by current developments” with the fatal clashes between soldiers on the border between Cambodia and Thailand, as part of thesurge in tensions between the two countries linked to unresolved territorial disputesinviting the parties “to accommodate the differences through the dialogue and consultations“. Thehopescommented on the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Guo Jiakun in daily briefing, “is the appropriate management“Of the crisis in which Beijing He will keep “a fair and impartial position”.