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Cambodia's State Secretariat of Civil Aviation (SSCA) on Saturday (July 26) prohibited all flights from flying across fighting zones with Thailand, a spokesperson said.
Cambodia is seeking to "internationalise the issue to serve its own political objectives", Thailand’s ambassador to the United Nations Cherdchai Chaivaivid told a closed-door UN Security Council meeting.
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Cambodia has called for an "immediate, unconditional" ceasefire after deadly clashes with Thailand near disputed border temples left dozens dead and tens of thousands displaced.
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In the wake of violent clashes along the Thailand-Cambodia border, the Indian Embassy in Cambodia issued an advisory for Indian nationals. The Embassy also issued an emergency number for the Indian nationals staying in Cambodia.
Thailand and Cambodia exchanged heavy artillery fire for a second day on Friday as their worst fighting in over a decade intensified and spread to new areas.
The advisory stated that the Indian nationals may contact the embassy in Phnom Penh at +855 92881676 or email at [email protected].
Thai acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai yesterday warned that cross-border clashes with Cambodia that have uprooted more than 130,000 people “could develop into war,” as the countries traded deadly strikes for a second day.
Tensions have bubbled between the two neighbors for months, flaring on Thursday as Cambodia and Thailand exchanged fire.
In view of the situation near Thailand-Cambodia border, all Indian travelers to Thailand are advised to check updates from Thai official sources, including TAT Newsroom. As per Tourism Authority of Thailand places mentioned in the following link are not recommended for… https://t.co/ToeHLSQUYi
Prior to a dramatic escalation of a long-running border row between Bangkok and Phnom Penh, footage showing the construction of a flood barrier in northern Thailand was shared in posts falsely claiming it depicted the kingdom's soldiers building a wall along its frontier with Cambodia.