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Thai-Cambodian land dispute stokes tensions

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Georg Matthes
October 24, 2025

Although cross-border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia have ceased, tensions remain high as both states lay claim to a disputed strip of land formerly under Cambodian control.

Tensions have risen at the CambodiaThailand border over disputed land in Ban Prey Chan village. Cambodian homes now lie within Thai-marked territory, and some residents have been forced to leave their homes or lost their jobs. Locals have called for peace while ASEAN observers have monitored ceasefire violations, concerned about another outbreak of regional instability.

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