An injured soldier is transferred to a hospital following a clash between Thai and Cambodian troops over a disputed border area in Sisaket Province, Thailand, on December 7, 2025. (Photo: Royal Thai Army/Handout via Reuters)
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Firstpost14-12-2025, 16:56

Thailand confirms 1st civilian death; Cambodia border fighting continues

  • Thailand reported its first civilian death in the ongoing border conflict with Cambodia.
  • The 63-year-old Thai civilian died from shrapnel in Sisaket province.
  • The week-long fighting has displaced approximately 800,000 people.
  • International efforts, including a claimed truce by US President Trump, have failed to halt the violence.
  • The conflict has resulted in at least 27 deaths, including soldiers and civilians from both nations.

Why It Matters: First civilian death underscores the severe human cost of the ongoing border conflict.

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