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Cambodia Denounces Thai Assault on Preah Vihear Temple, Calls for Immediate End to Hostilities
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The premier of Kuala Lumpur speaks of a ceasefire, but the two sides continue to accuse each other as the dead and the number of displaced people grow. The border drawn by the French in 1907 and the consequent fate of the temples of Preah Vihear and Ta Muen Thom easy to grasp for nationalism that serves to cover other tensions on both fronts. But that issue is also an area for fifty years crossroads of criminal activities.
Thai army calls Hun Sen a war criminal, denies Preah Vihear temple claims
The Royal Thai Army has strongly condemned systematic attacks on Thai civilian targets by Cambodian forces, whilst dismissing claims that Thai troops have seized the disputed Preah Vihear temple as "fake news".
Cambodia denounces Thai assault on Preah Vihear Temple, calls for immediate end to hostilities
Cambodia’s Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts has strongly condemned recent Thai military actions that have caused serious damage to the Preah Vihear Temple, a sacred site and UNESCO World Heritage monument.
The former Thai Prime Minister had called the Cambodian President "Uncle": a term that in the Far East indicates respect and submission. The generals, true masters of the country, have dismissed the Prime Minister and rekindled the conflict
A forbidden song, a dead soldier, then rockets. On the border between Thailand and Cambodia a new war became an old dispute. A temple is at the center – and two nations that have despised themselves for centuries. This post The Return of the Jungle War A temple as a trauma – why Thailand is now attacking Cambodia was published on Young Freedom.
Preah Vihear Temple Dispute Ignites Thailand-Cambodia War
Though the major differences between Thailand and Cambodia are not new, the issue centres around a territorial dispute concerning the Preah Vihear Temple, situated in the inland region of Cambodia. Thailand conducted an airstrike inside Cambodian territory, to which Cambodia responded by mobilising tanks and military arsenals, while reports also emerged of Thai soldiers entering Highway 62, a route connecting to the Preah Vihear Temple. With bot…
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