Thailand launches offensive, Cambodia stops border crossings

The Thai military launched an operation to reclaim border territories in Trat province, escalating tensions with Cambodia over a long-standing dispute. Despite mediation efforts, including those of US President Trump, violence continued, resulting in casualties and displacements on both sides. Cambodia shut all border crossings with Thailand, exacerbating the conflict, while Thai forces claimed to have regained control of the disputed area. Trump called for a ceasefire, but fighting persisted, prompting international concern and calls for peace.

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