{"id":1948,"date":"2025-11-13T15:00:01","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T15:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/?p=1948"},"modified":"2025-11-13T15:00:01","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T15:00:01","slug":"cambodia-evacuates-hundreds-from-disputed-thai-border-as-tensions-reignite-border-disputes-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/?p=1948","title":{"rendered":"Cambodia evacuates hundreds from disputed Thai border as tensions reignite | Border Disputes News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p class=\"article__subhead\"><em>Evacuation of a frontier village takes place after a shooting reportedly kills one resident.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-dates\">\n<p><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Published On 13 Nov 2025<\/span><span aria-hidden=\"true\">13 Nov 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rich-share\" data-testid=\"rich-share\">\n<div class=\"rich-share__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"rich-share__button-wrapper\"><button class=\"rich-share__button row\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><\/p>\n<p>Click here to share on social media<\/p>\n<p><svg class=\"icon icon--share2 icon--primary icon--16 \" viewbox=\"0 0 20 16\" version=\"1.1\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><title>share2<\/title><path fill=\"#000\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M11.688 9.048c-.659 0-1.252.282-1.673.733l-4.92-2.45c.016-.115.028-.232.028-.352 0-.117-.011-.23-.027-.343l4.913-2.423a2.285 2.285 0 0 0 1.68.739C12.964 4.952 14 3.899 14 2.6 14 1.302 12.965.25 11.688.25S9.377 1.302 9.377 2.601c0 .117.01.23.027.343L4.49 5.367a2.285 2.285 0 0 0-1.68-.739C1.536 4.628.5 5.681.5 6.979c0 1.299 1.035 2.35 2.312 2.35.659 0 1.252-.281 1.673-.731l4.92 2.45a2.357 2.357 0 0 0-.029.351c0 1.299 1.035 2.351 2.312 2.351S14 12.698 14 11.399s-1.035-2.35-2.312-2.35Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"rich-share__social-text\">Share<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\">\n<p>Cambodia has evacuated hundreds of its citizens from a village on the disputed border it shares with Thailand as tensions between the neighbours are flaring, threatening a ceasefire agreed in July.<\/p>\n<p>About 250 families from Prey Chan in Cambodia\u2019s northwestern province of Banteay Meanchey were taken on Thursday to a Buddhist temple 29km (18 miles) from the border, according to provincial Vice Governor Ly Sovannarith.<\/p>\n<section class=\"more-on\">\n<h2 class=\"more-on__heading\">Recommended Stories<!-- --> <\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">list of 3 items<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">end of list<\/span><\/section>\n<p>The evacuation took place a day after a man identified as Dy Nai was said to have been killed in a shootout between Cambodian and Thai soldiers around\u00a0the same frontier village.<\/p>\n<p>Three others were injured in the incident, according to Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet.<\/p>\n<p>Both sides blamed the other for what happened on Wednesday, claiming they were not the first to open fire.<\/p>\n<p>Thai Major General Winthai Suvaree said Cambodian soldiers initiated the shooting while Cambodia\u2019s Ministry of National Defence said Thai soldiers began the gunfight about 3:50pm (08:50 GMT).<\/p>\n<p>The shooting lasted for about 10 minutes, according to the Thai army.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4104077\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4104077\" style=\"width:770px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-arc-image-770 wp-image-4104077\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/AP25317218080061-1763036956.jpg?w=770&amp;resize=770%2C513&amp;quality=80\" alt=\"Cambodia-Thailand death \" fetchpriority=\"low\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4104077\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Residents of Prey Chan village in Cambodia\u2019s Banteay Meanchey province carry a coffin on November 13, 2025, with the body of a civilian believed to have been killed in gunfire between Thai and Cambodian soldiers on their disputed border [Agence Kampuchea Press via AP]<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The deadly incident is just the latest to raise questions about the Thai-Cambodian ceasefire that went into effect in July after five days of fighting killed dozens of people and temporarily displaced thousands.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in the week, Thailand accused Cambodia of laying new landmines after saying one of its soldiers had lost a foot when a mine exploded on Monday near their border in Thailand\u2019s Sisaket province.<\/p>\n<p>The Cambodian Defence Ministry has denied the allegation, insisting that the mine must have been placed there during previous confrontations. In response, Bangkok called Phnom Penh\u2019s response insufficient.<\/p>\n<p>After saying its soldier was wounded on Monday, Thailand announced that it was suspending an enhanced ceasefire that the two sides signed in late October with the support of United States President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>As part of this suspension, Bangkok said it was halting the release of 18 Cambodian soldiers, which had been scheduled to take place on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The development came less than three weeks after Trump cosigned the deal in Kuala Lumpur along with Malaysia\u2019s, Cambodia\u2019s and Thailand\u2019s prime ministers at a summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe did something that a lot of people said couldn\u2019t be done,\u201d the US president boasted.<\/p>\n<p>The territorial dispute over the two nations\u2019 800km (500-mile) frontier has lasted for decades, the result of a vaguely defined French border treaty in 1907. 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