{"id":3425,"date":"2025-07-25T01:27:51","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T01:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/spore-deeply-concerned-over-thailand-cambodia-border-clashes-urges-restraint-cease-of-hostilities\/"},"modified":"2025-07-25T01:27:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T01:27:51","slug":"spore-deeply-concerned-over-thailand-cambodia-border-clashes-urges-restraint-cease-of-hostilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/spore-deeply-concerned-over-thailand-cambodia-border-clashes-urges-restraint-cease-of-hostilities\/","title":{"rendered":"S\u2019pore \u2018deeply concerned\u2019 over Thailand-Cambodia border clashes, urges restraint &amp; cease of hostilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2>No Singapore citizens injured in Thailand-Cambodia border clashes, says MFA<\/h2>\n<p>Singapore is &ldquo;deeply concerned&rdquo; by the border clashes between fellow Southeast Asian countries Thailand and Cambodia, said a spokesman from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA).<\/p>\n<p>The MFA statement sent to <em>MS News<\/em> on Thursday (24 July) called on both countries to &ldquo;exercise restraint and cease hostilities&rdquo;.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_637463\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" readability=\"32\"><noscript><\/noscript>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-637463\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Royal Thai Army on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>12 killed in Thailand so far<\/h3>\n<p>MFA also urged Thailand and Cambodia to &ldquo;de-escalate tensions through diplomatic means&rdquo; to ensure the safety of all civilians.<\/p>\n<p>However, 11 civilians in Thailand have already been killed, The Nation reported the Thai authorities as saying.<\/p>\n<p>One soldier was also killed, bringing the death toll to 12. 31 others were injured.<\/p>\n<h3>Singapore citizens should defer travel to Thailand-Cambodia border<\/h3>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>In its statement, MFA said no Singaporeans have been reported to be injured due to the border clashes so far.<\/p>\n<p>However, it advised Singaporeans to defer all travel to the regions around the Thai-Cambodian border.<\/p>\n<p>Singaporeans who are already in either country, or planning to travel there, are &ldquo;strongly encouraged&rdquo; to register with MFA.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_637461\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-637461\" class=\"wp-image-637461 size-full lazyload\" alt width=\"1064\" height=\"681\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mfa.jpg 1064w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mfa-600x384.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mfa-1024x655.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mfa-150x96.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1064px) 100vw, 1064px\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mfa.jpg\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-637461\" class=\"wp-image-637461 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mfa.jpg\" alt width=\"1064\" height=\"681\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mfa.jpg 1064w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mfa-600x384.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mfa-1024x655.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mfa-150x96.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1064px) 100vw, 1064px\"><\/noscript>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-637461\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Google Maps<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Singaporeans in the two countries should ensure their personal safety by monitoring the news closely, heeding the local government&rsquo;s advice and remaining vigilant, MFA added.<\/p>\n<p>Those who require consular assistance should contact their respective Singapore embassies in the capitals or the 24-hour MFA Duty Office at +65 6379 8800 or +65 6379 8855.<\/p>\n<h3>Thailand-Cambodia clashes escalated on 24 July<\/h3>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/migrant-acquitted-in-first-trial-over-us-border-military-zones\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">Migrant acquitted in first trial over US border military zones<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>The dispute is an escalation of a long-running row over a border region known as the Emerald Triangle, at the centre of which is the ancient Preah Vihear Temple.<\/p>\n<p>Tensions rose when Thai soldiers on patrol were injured by a landmine on Wednesday (23 July), which prompted Thailand to expel the Cambodian envoy in Bangkok and recall the Thai ambassador to Cambodia.<\/p>\n<p>Thailand also closed all border checkpoints with Cambodia.<\/p>\n<p>Hostilities then started on Thursday when Thai and Cambodian forces exchanged fire at a Thai army base in the morning.<\/p>\n<p>While the Thai army claimed that armed Cambodian troops had advanced towards a fence near the base, the Cambodian army claimed that it was the Thai army that shot first.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_637198\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" readability=\"32\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-637198\" class=\"lazyloaded wp-image-637198 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/thailand-cambodia-exchange-fire-3.gif\" alt=\"thailand cambodia exchange fire explosion\" width=\"350\" height=\"640\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-637198\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Khmer Times on YouTube<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The conflict escalated further when the Thai army said Cambodia launched artillery at civilian homes, causing multiple injuries. It responded by launching six F-16s, with one hitting a military target.<\/p>\n<p>A rocket then struck a petrol station in Thailand&rsquo;s Sisaket province near the border, killing six people. Dramatic footage showed a lifeless body slumped at the back of a truck after the attack.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_637464\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" readability=\"32\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-637464\" class=\"wp-image-637464 size-full lazyload\" alt width=\"459\" height=\"423\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/strikes-2.jpg 459w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/strikes-2-150x138.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 459px) 100vw, 459px\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/strikes-2.jpg\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-637464\" class=\"wp-image-637464 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/strikes-2.jpg\" alt width=\"459\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/strikes-2.jpg 459w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/strikes-2-150x138.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 459px) 100vw, 459px\"><\/noscript>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-637464\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: &#3629;&#3634;&#3648;&#3630;&#3637;&#3618;&#3605;&#3656;&#3629; &#3648;&#3619;&#3595;&#3595;&#3636;&#3656;&#3591; on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>On Thursday afternoon, the Thai army launched a second round of air strikes, with four F-16 fighter jets bombing a Cambodian military command post south of the Ta Muen Thom temple, reported The Nation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also read: Thailand &amp; Cambodia exchange fire at border after landmine incident stokes tension<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"XVNZ61tkXW\" readability=\"0\">\n<p>Thailand &amp; Cambodia exchange fire at border after landmine incident stokes tension<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em>Have news you must share? Get in touch with us via email at&nbsp;news@mustsharenews.com.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Featured image adapted from Royal Thai Army on Facebook.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><sub><\/sub><\/p>\n<div>S&rsquo;pore &lsquo;deeply concerned&rsquo; over Thailand-Cambodia border clashes, urges restraint &amp; cease of hostilities<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No Singapore citizens injured in Thailand-Cambodia border clashes, says MFA Singapore is &ldquo;deeply concerned&rdquo; by the border clashes between fellow Southeast Asian countries Thailand and Cambodia, said a spokesman from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA). 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