Overview
- Cambodia reports at least four civilian deaths and around ten injuries in northern border provinces, with authorities relocating 1,157 families.
- Thai officials say operations will continue until threats to sovereignty are removed, reporting one soldier killed and additional injuries.
- The Royal Thai Air Force struck Cambodian military sites, and aviation regulators barred drone flights in seven border provinces starting 9 December.
- Thailand’s defense ministry says Cambodian forces fired BM-21 Grad and PHL-03 rockets into Thai territory, indicating an escalation in weaponry.
- Cambodia’s parliament alleges use of F-16s, heavy weapons and “toxic gas,” a claim not independently verified, as Phnom Penh appeals to ASEAN and Vietnam’s leader urges restraint.