Cambodian prime minister Hun Manet accused Thailand of attacking Cambodian army positions in Oddar Meanchey province. Following this, both nations exchanged fire in a contested border area. Thailand's military responded by deploying F-16 fighter jets to the region. Reports confirmed casualties, with two Thai civilians killed due to Cambodian shelling and around 40,000 civilians evacuated from nearby villages in Thailand. Amid escalating tensions, Thailand urged its nationals to depart Cambodia and recalled its ambassador, signaling deteriorating diplomatic relations in light of ongoing conflicts.
"Cambodian prime minister Hun Manet has stated that Thailand attacked Cambodian army positions at Prasat Ta Moan Thom and Prasat Ta Krabey in Oddar Meanchey province."
"Thailand's military reported deploying F-16 fighter jets against Cambodia in the border area, indicating rising tensions and military readiness."
"At least two Thai civilians were killed by shelling from the Cambodian side on Thursday, prompting evacuation of around 40,000 civilians from affected areas."
"Following the clashes, Thailand's embassy urged its nationals to leave Cambodia, and the ambassador was recalled amid rising border tensions."
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