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Bat Thkav Campsite at Night ODDAR MEANCHEY – Our journalist reports from Bat Thkav campsites in Oddar Meanchey Province on the night of July 31, following his visit on July 28, when fighting was still ongoing with the arrival of new displaced people. So far, approximately 30 percent of displaced families have left and returned to their homes, as they believe conditions are now favorable amid the ceasefire.
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Cambodians Gather in Siem Reap to Sing National Songs SIEM REAP — On July 27, Cambodian citizens gathered at Pub Street, one of the most popular nightlife destinations in the cultural heart of Siem Reap, to collectively sing national songs such as “Pong Savada Khmer” and “Suvannaphumi Dei Khmer.” The public display of unity comes as Thai military aggression enters its fourth day, with at least 30 lives lost on both sides. The gathering aimed to express national solidarity and support for those affected by the ongoing conflict.
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Cambodia Requests Military Attachés' Help to Ensure Ceasefire Implementation Oddar Meanchey — Cambodia has requested the international defence attaché to witness the situation and damages made during the five-day armed clashes in Oddar Meanchey province and to push for the effective implementation of the ceasefire from all parties. The speech of the provincial governor, Mean Chanyada, was interpreted in English, appealing to the international communities to inspect the effects made on the local population and urging a long-term ceasefire implementation so that the people can return home. The delegation comprises 14 representatives from nine countries, including Australia, Canada, China, France, Japan, Laos, South Korea, the United Kingdom, and Vietnam, with some of them based in Cambodia and others abroad. #Cambodia #CambodiaThailandCeasefire
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"I don’t Want Anything Else but Peace." ODDAR MEANCHEY - Sor Sarerb, a weary mother and resident of Oddar Meanchey province, now finds herself a refugee in a crowded evacuation center, seeking refuge alongside her family and their few remaining domestic animals. With tears streaming down her face, she recounted the harrowing journey she faced, describing the chaos and fear she experienced as she fled her home. She shared the loss of her beloved cows and the destruction of her property, which symbolized her family's hard work and hope.
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ODDAR MEANCHEY — As of 9:20 p.m. in Samraong City, civilians are continuing to leave their homes under the cover of night. Local authorities have indicated that the situation remains stable; however, some villagers feel unsafe staying behind as their neighbors depart. So now they are assisting those who wish to relocate and are advising against moving far from the city during nighttime to ensure their safety.
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Foreigners Applaud Cambodia’s Peace Spirit, Call It a Safe Destination PHNOM PENH – Foreigners are recommending Cambodia to international travelers, affirming the Southeast Asian country as safe, with lovely and united people. William Meyer, a U.S. resident who has been living in Cambodia for four years, said he has never experienced any safety-related issues. Meanwhile, a French family of four who has been in the country for nearly two weeks and plans to spend their Christmas vacation in Siem Reap province said they were surprised by how beautiful the country is and how warm and welcoming the people are. They also took part in the December 18 March for Peace amid border tensions, expressing Cambodia’s spirit of peace and calling for respect for the ceasefire. Organized by the Union of Youth Federations of Cambodia (UYFC), the three-kilometer march began at the night market and ended at the Independence Monument.
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Ceasefire's Hope Underlies Extra Vigilance PHNOM PENH--Cambodians are embracing the recent ceasefire with Thailand as a sign of hope and relief after five days of conflict. The ceasefire represents a crucial step towards healing the wounds and rebuilding divided communities. Our journalist talked to a few Cambodians in Phnom Penh. However, they remain cautious, aware that tensions could resurface if underlying issues aren't addressed fully, knowing that lasting peace requires vigilance and dialogue between conflicting parties to prevent future clashes. Cambodia and Thailand have agreed to resume direct communication following five days of armed clashes, after a ceasefire fully came into effect last night, according to Lieutenant-General Maly Socheata, spokesperson for Cambodia’s Ministry of National Defense. The country, however, rejects the statement from the Thai Army that Cambodia broke the agreement, following reports that the country still opens fire into Thai territory.
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Clashes Leave 28 Injured at Cambodian-Thai Border BANTEAY MEANCHEY – Clashes broke out on September 17 between Thai forces and Cambodians at Chouk Chey village, with Thai troops firing rubber bullets and tear gas that left around 28 people injured. In response, Cambodia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs urged the Thai armed forces to cease hostile actions, exercise restraint, and respect Cambodia’s sovereignty and the safety of civilians. The ministry also called on the international community to help prevent further escalation.
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Our journalist talks with several locals in Chong Kal. Many shared feelings of joy and relief, saying they desperately hope the fighting will end and peace will return so they can resume their daily routines once the truce agreed upon by both Cambodian and Thai leaders takes effect.
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Students fled their classrooms in fear on the morning of December 8 after Thai military attacks erupted along the border between Cambodia and Thailand. The Ministry of Education has ordered the temporary closure of schools in Oddar Meanchey to ensure the safety of students and teachers. According to the National Defence Ministry, the incident occurred at about 5:04 a.m., when Thai military forces allegedly opened fire on Cambodian units stationed at several locations stretching from the An Ses area in Preah Vihear province to Tamoan Thom in Oddar Meanchey province.
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The Cambodian diaspora holds a rally to call for peace in the ongoing armed conflict between Thailand and Cambodia in front of the Victoria Parliament in the state of Victoria, Australia. One of the participants, Pen Sophanith, said that he joined with other Cambodian fellows in the rally as he wants to show the world that Cambodia wants peace, not war. “We also want to show solidarity with our Cambodians back home,” he said. The ongoing clashes now enter their fourth day. At least 30 people have been killed in both countries, while tens of thousands of others have been displaced.
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SIEM REAP--Several hundred Cambodians from Sydney and Canberra gathered on August 3 in front of the Australian Parliament in a peaceful protest to call for peace in Cambodia and to demand Thailand’s release of the 18 captured Prisoners of War (POWs). The demonstrations, among many others, held by Cambodian diasporas in different regions from the US to Europe, in support of the ongoing peace effort, urge the international community to take action to ensure that lasting peace will prevail. Video by the Cambodian Student Association in Canberra
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Cambodians in Melbourne, Australia, gathered at the Parliament of Victoria on December 14 to call for peace. Another protest will be held in Adelaide, South Australia. Thai aggression against Cambodia continued into its eighth day as of December 14, according to the Cambodian Defense Ministry, despite a renewed ceasefire set to take effect at 10 a.m. on December 13.
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It Hurts Losing the Land: One Family Forced Out BANTEAY MEANCHEY — Thong Kimleang was resting with his family during the scorching heat at around 3 p.m. on August 13, when he witnessed about 40 armed Thai soldiers scattering all over the road connecting Cambodia and Thailand at the corridor in Prey Chan village. “They told me to leave right away. I couldn’t take anything with me,” he said, vividly recalling that he stood powerless while the Thai soldiers were sealing off the area with barbed wire and car tires. Kimleang could only bring 20 percent of his family's belongings within the allotted 20-minute period before being barred from returning.
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Siem Reap Citizens and Monks Rally for Peace, Urge Thailand to Release Captured Soldiers SIEM REAP--Citizens and monks in Siem Reap City marched for peace on the afternoon of August 23, demanding the release of 18 Cambodian soldiers captured by the Thai military on July 29, 2025. Participants carried banners and chanted slogans, calling on the international community, particularly US President Donald Trump, to intervene and secure the soldiers’ return. By Thorng Broney
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In Siem Reap, more than 50 artists have collaborated on the Art for Peace project to express unity and the deep pain caused by the Thai military's aggression against Cambodia. Their artwork serves not only as a powerful form of expression but also as a call to action to end the ongoing conflict and promote lasting peace.
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Terrified and Targeted: Cambodians Face Rising Thai Hate PHNOM PENH – Cambodians living in Thailand have voiced fears and anxiety over discrimination and abuse following the escalation of the border conflict on July 24, when Thai military forces launched attacks on Cambodian troops. The Cambodian Embassy in Bangkok has advised that Cambodians currently in Thailand who require assistance can contact either the embassy or the Cambodian Consulate-General in Sa Kaeo Province.
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Families Near Border Relocate Again Amid Ongoing Instability ODDAR MEANCHEY— Several families from different villages near the border areas in Banteay Ampil District are relocating again on August 13 after being advised that the situation isn't stable enough for them to stay at home. They stop and set up temporary shelters in Bansay Reak commune in Samraong city, waiting for conditions to improve so they can return home. However, they said if the situation worsens, they will consider moving further, possibly as far as the Bat Thkav campsite in Chong Kal District, where they stayed after the July 24 clashes.
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Watch: Members of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces participated in a parade in Hanoi, Vietnam, commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the August Revolution and Vietnam’s National Day, held on September 2. Senate President Hun Sen also attended as a special guest. Video: VTV1
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