{"id":8873,"date":"2025-10-16T05:29:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T05:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/landmines-that-sparked-thai-cambodia-clash-were-likely-newly-laid-experts-say\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T05:29:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T05:29:13","slug":"landmines-that-sparked-thai-cambodia-clash-were-likely-newly-laid-experts-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/landmines-that-sparked-thai-cambodia-clash-were-likely-newly-laid-experts-say\/","title":{"rendered":"Landmines that sparked Thai-Cambodia clash were likely newly laid, experts say"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"dateline\">BANGKOK\/PHNOM PENH &ndash; <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Thai Army 2nd Lt. Baramee Sricha was on a patrol near a disputed stretch of the border between Thailand and Cambodia on July 16, when a member of his team stepped on a landmine that detonated, severing his ankle.<\/p>\n<p>The incident was a catalyst to five days of hostilities between the neighbors, which ended with a U.S.-brokered ceasefire. It also sparked a diplomatic row over PMN-2s &mdash; a Soviet-origin anti-personnel mine that litters parts of Cambodia and which Phnom Penh and Bangkok have pledged by treaty not to use.<\/p>\n<p>Thailand accuses Cambodia of laying the mines along parts of their joint frontier and says PMN-2s have maimed at least six Thai soldiers since July, including the member of Baramee&rsquo;s patrol.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><sub>Landmines that sparked Thai-Cambodia clash were likely newly laid, experts say<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BANGKOK\/PHNOM PENH &ndash; Thai Army 2nd Lt. Baramee Sricha was on a patrol near a disputed stretch of the border between Thailand and Cambodia on July 16, when a member of his team stepped on a landmine that detonated, severing his ankle. The incident was a catalyst to five days of hostilities between the neighbors,&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/landmines-that-sparked-thai-cambodia-clash-were-likely-newly-laid-experts-say\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Landmines that sparked Thai-Cambodia clash were likely newly laid, experts say&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8874,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8873\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}