Thai residents who fled following clashes between Thai and Cambodian soldiers rest at an evacuation center in Buriram province, Thailand, on Monday.

Thousands of civilians have fled villages along the disputed Thai-Cambodia border after Thailand launched air strikes against its Southeast Asian neighbour Monday, as both Bangkok and Phnom Penh accused the other side of breaching a ceasefire brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump.

The Thai Air Force said it launched the strikes in response to a buildup of artillery and troops on the Cambodian side of the frontier. At least one Thai soldier was killed and eight wounded in the subsequent clashes.

“Cambodia had mobilized heavy weaponry, repositioned combat units and prepared fire-support elements – activities that could escalate military o

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