The fire of war between Thailand and Cambodia has now reached the threshold of the disputed Hindu temple Priya-Vihar. Thailand destroyed Cambodian army’s cameras and signal jamming equipment installed on a crane near the temple. Meanwhile, Thailand’s army is ready to change the border and has started marching into the residential areas bordering Cambodia.

A video of the battlefield of Thailand and Cambodia in South-East Asia has surfaced. This video is of the forest near Priya-Vihar temple, in which a crane can be seen falling. It is being told that Cambodia had installed a CCTV camera for surveillance on the border of Thailand. There was also an electronic warfare device, so that the drones coming from Thailand could be jammed and shot down. When the crane fell, the sound of Thai soldiers laughing loudly was heard in the background.

March begins in disputed areas

According to the information, the Thai Army has started marching across the border into the disputed areas of Cambodia. The Thai army is moving forward along the barbed wire to capture areas of Cambodia and barricade them. The Thai Army has threatened that it will not shy away from a deep-strike in Cambodia if the Cambodian army launches a major attack.

armed soldiers deployed

Seeing the Thai army advancing, Cambodia has deployed armed soldiers to the disputed Preah (Priha)-Vihar temple. Actually, Thailand has always considered this temple within its borders, while Cambodia has its possession. In such a situation, Cambodia fears that the Thai Army may move towards the temple.

Temple included in UNESCO heritage list

This temple of Lord Shiva in the UNESCO heritage list was built by the kings of the Khmer Empire of Cambodia between 9-12 century. Due to the presence of a disputed temple on the border, soldiers of Thailand and Cambodia clash here while patrolling, due to which military confrontation occurs from time to time. There has been a dispute between the two countries regarding this temple for the last 100 years.

Air attack on casino by F-16 fighter plane

On Monday (8 December 2025), Thailand carried out an air strike with an F-16 fighter plane on an abandoned casino in Cambodia. Cambodian soldiers were using this casino as their hideout. Cambodia is expected to suffer major losses in this attack, including female soldiers. However, Cambodia has not yet issued any official statement regarding the damage caused by this attack. In retaliation, Cambodia attacked Thai Army positions with rocket launchers.

Migration of people from border areas

Due to the ongoing conflict since last one week, lakhs of people are migrating from the border areas of both the countries. Tension has been going on between Thailand and Cambodia since the month of July. During that time too, both the countries had carried out air strikes on each other, in which about 50 people lost their lives and lakhs of people had to evacuate the border area.

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Just 24 hours after US President Donald Trump received the FIFA Peace Award, bloody clashes have started once again in Thailand and Cambodia. Thailand has conducted an air-strike on Cambodia after a clash between soldiers. One soldier has been killed and four have been injured in the latest fighting, while people from both the countries have once again started migrating from the border areas.

According to the information, early Monday morning Thailand bombed Cambodia with F-16 fighter planes. This attack took place on a casino building in Cambodia, which Cambodian soldiers had converted into their base. Information about how many people have died in this air attack has not been revealed yet.

Thailand’s allegation

Thailand alleges that this air-strike took place after the attack on Cambodia. Cambodia has attacked Thai Army posts in the border areas. Thailand has accused the Cambodian army of provocative action in the border area. Movement of Cambodia’s tanks and rocket launchers has been seen in the border areas.

ceasefire violation charges

Both South-East Asian countries have accused each other of ceasefire violations. In the month of October this year, a ceasefire agreement was reached after the mediation of Trump and Malaysia. Trump had called this agreement a peace agreement, but within just two months, Thailand and Cambodia have defied the agreement and attacked each other.

Trump was given credit for making peace agreements

Last week, Trump was credited in America’s National Security Strategy report for brokering a peace agreement between Thailand and Cambodia. Two days ago, Trump was awarded the International Federation of Football Association (FIFA) Peace Prize. Tension has been going on between Thailand and Cambodia since the month of July. During that time too, both the countries had carried out air strikes on each other, in which about 50 people lost their lives and lakhs of people had to evacuate the border area.

What is the reason for the dispute?

An ancient Hindu temple is at the root of the border dispute between Thailand and Cambodia, due to which these two countries belonging to ASEAN remain thirsty for each other’s blood. Actually, there is a big temple on the border of Thailand and Cambodia, which is known as Preah-Vihar and it is included in the UNESCO heritage list. This temple of Lord Shiva was built by the kings of the Khmer Empire of Cambodia between 9-12 century. Due to the presence of a disputed temple on the border, soldiers of Thailand and Cambodia clash here during patrolling, due to which military confrontation occurs from time to time. There has been a dispute between the two countries regarding this temple for the last 100 years.

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US President Donald Trump said on Saturday (July 26, 2025) that Thailand and Cambodia leaders will soon meet for a mutual ceasefire (ceasefire). Violent clashes have been going on between the two countries for the last three days, in which more than 30 people have died and about 1.3 lakh people have become homeless.

US President Trump made a big announcement

President Trump is currently on a tour of Scotland. Trump informed on TRUTH Social that he had separate talks with Thailand acting Prime Minister Phummatha Vachayachai and Cambodia Prime Minister Hun Manet. Trump warned both of them that if the war continues, America will not make a business agreement with them.

Trump wrote, “Both countries want peace immediately and are ready for reconciliation. The two leaders will soon work towards ceasefire.” However, the White House or the embassies of both countries have not yet confirmed this conversation.

The Prime Minister of Malaysia also proposed ceasefire

ASEAN President and Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has also proposed a ceasefire to stop the struggle. Cambodia has openly supported the proposal, while Thailand has spoken of ‘theoretically accepted’.

What is the dispute between the two countries?

Actually, many parts of the 817 km long Thailand-Kambodia border have been going on for a long time. Especially about the 11th century ancient Hindu temples like Preh Vihar and Ta Mon Thom, both countries claim that they are in their region. In 1962, the International Court of Court (ICJ) considered Preh Vihar Temple as part of Cambodia, but Thailand did not fully accept the decision. In 2008, when Cambodia tried to include the temple in the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the controversy deepened.

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