Thai-Cambodia Cease-Fire Is Dangerously Weak on the Ground

Both sides are building up further firepower along the border.

Two men in camouflage military fatigues face away from the camera as they perch on a heavily armored military truck with missiles stocked on its partly lifted bed. The truck is parked in front of a red-white-and-blue striped corrugated metal building with an advertisement poster showing a woman with angel wings holding up a canned drink. August 6, 2025, 2:30 PM Comment icon View Comments ( )

On the Cambodian side of the border with Thailand during the last week of July and first few days of August, a recent cease-fire has already begun to show serious signs of strain. The Cambodian army continues to ferry ammo, weapons, and men to the border. Soldiers on bo

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