Thailand on Monday announced it was suspending a peace deal with Cambodia after a landmine exploded near their shared border, reportedly injuring several soldiers.

Why It Matters

A long-standing border dispute between the two countries erupted into five days of fighting in July, resulting in 43 deaths and displacing more than 300,000 people.

President Donald Trump took credit for brokering the subsequent ceasefire, saying he threatened to halt trade negotiations if the conflict continued. A deal was reached two days later in Malaysia, with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet nominating Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize —a prize that was ultimately awarded to Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado.

Newsweek reached out to the Thai and Cambodian defense ministries and to the

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