Overview
- Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul vowed to keep up military operations until perceived threats end, as Thai forces reported retaliatory strikes.
- Cambodia said Thai F‑16s dropped seven bombs on Dec. 13, while Thailand accused Cambodia of rocket attacks and disputed landmine use.
- At least 25 people have been reported killed and roughly 800,000 displaced, according to figures cited by officials and reported by AFP.
- Cambodia closed all border crossings with Thailand as clashes continued and curfews were imposed in parts of Thailand’s Sa Kaeo and Trat provinces.
- A Malaysia- and U.S.-backed ceasefire from July, formalized in October, was suspended by Thailand in November over disputed landmine incidents and has not been restored despite renewed mediation.