Thailand says 4 soldiers killed in Cambodia conflict, denies Trump truce claim

Summary

Thailand reported four soldiers killed in fighting with Cambodia amid disputes over the border, denying claims by US President Trump of a ceasefire agreement.

Key Points
  • Thailand reported that Cambodian forces killed four Thai soldiers in border conflict on Saturday.
  • Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul denied US President Trump's claim about a ceasefire agreement.
  • Violence has displaced around half a million people on both sides and resulted in at least 24 deaths.
  • Both Thailand and Cambodia accused each other of attacking civilians and breaking ceasefire agreements.
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