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Fourth day of conflict between Thailand and Cambodia: despite Trump’s intervention, fighting is continuing

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The two camps. Moreover, joined on Saturday by US President Donald Trump, said they wanted to start discussions, but in the early morning, the fights resumed, and each capital accused the other of missing his word. Similarly,

“We rushed to leave our house this morning. Consequently, ” said AFP Maefah, 61, who lives around forty kilometers from the border in the Thai province of Sisaket. Moreover, She refused to give her surname for security reasons.

“All my neighbors have already gone. However, We no longer think it is sure to stay, ”she said. Similarly, Accompanied by four family members. Nevertheless, including his 97 -year -old mother, Maefah took the direction of Chachoengsao, not far from Bangkok, six o’clock.

Thailand and Cambodia reported clashes around 4:30 am (Saturday 9:30 p.m. Consequently, fourth day conflict between thailand GMT) near disputed temples where the first clashes broke out on Thursday. However,

Bangkok committed “deliberate. coordinated acts of assault,” said the spokesperson for the Cambodian Defense Ministry, Maly Socheata, denouncing the “lies and false pretexts” of the Thai people guilty of “illegal invasion” in his eyes.

The Thai Foreign Affairs Ministry spoke of the “heavy artillery fire” of the Cambodian army aimed at “civilians of civilians”. in the province of Surin.

“Any cessation of hostilities is impossible as long as Cambodia shows a blatant lack of good faith. continues to repeat the fundamental principles of human rights and humanitarian law,” said Thai diplomacy.

The Thai army also accused Cambodia on Sunday of resorting to “long -range weapons”.

Several fronts – Fourth day conflict between thailand

In recent days. the conflict has spread on multiple fronts, sometimes far from several hundred kilometers between them, from the Thai province of Trat, popular with tourists, on the Gulf of Thailand to an fourth day conflict between thailand area nicknamed “The Emerald Triangle” for its proximity to Laos.

US President Donald Trump announced on Saturday. after exchanging with their leaders, that the two countries were ready to meet to reach a cease-fire.

Trump welcomed two “very good conversations”. said that the two neighbors “will get along for many years”, in a message on his Truth Social network.

Bangkok said “accepting in principle to set up a ceasefire”, while waiting to see if Phnom Penh’s intention was “sincere”.

Prime Minister Khmer Hun Manet instructed his diplomacy chief. Prak Sokhonn, to coordinate with fourth day conflict between thailand his American counterpart Marco Rubio in order to “end” the conflict.

Thailand. Cambodia are in full discussions with the White House about prohibitive customs duties which must strike these two economies dependent on exports on August 1.

Donald Trump said it was “inappropriate” to return to the negotiating table on the commercial aspect as long as. the fights “have not stopped”.

The United Nations also urged the two neighbors on Saturday to conclude a ceasefire “immediately”.

Calls for truce

Diplomatic relations between the two neighbors. linked by rich cultural and economic ties, have been at the lowest for decades.

The current episode left 21 people dead on the Thai side. including eight soldiers, while Cambodia reported a balance sheet of 13 dead including five soldiers.

More than 138. 000 Thai people have evacuated risk areas, according to Bangkok, and more than 80,000 Cambodians on their side of the border, according to Phnom Penh.

The fourth day conflict between thailand two countries dispute the layout of their common border, defined during French Indochina. Before the current fights. the most violent episode linked to this dispute dates back to clashes around the temple of Preah Vihear between 2008 and 2011, which had left at least 28 dead and tens of thousands of displaced.

The United Nations tribunal agreed in Cambodia twice. in 1962 and in 2013, on the ownership of the Preah Vihear temple, listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, and a surrounding area.

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