[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.]  Intern Pierre [@internpierre](/creator/twitter/internpierre) on x 1176 followers Created: 2025-07-24 10:08:15 UTC Thailand launched F-16 airstrikes on Cambodian military positions after accusing Phnom Penh of rocket attacks that killed nine civilians and damaged a hospital, escalating a long running border dispute. Cambodia countered that Thai forces initiated the clash, saying it had no choice but to respond militarily. The violence, the worst in years, centers on contested temple sites and follows recent landmine incidents and the recalling of both countries’ ambassadors. China has urged dialogue, while political tensions in both nations and strained ties between their ruling families have fueled nationalist sentiment. The conflict echoes earlier deadly clashes, including a 2011 dispute over the Preah Vihear temple, and comes as Cambodia seeks international arbitration on multiple border sites. XXX engagements  **Related Topics** [temple](/topic/temple) [cambodia](/topic/cambodia) [positions](/topic/positions) [thailand](/topic/thailand) [Post Link](https://x.com/internpierre/status/1948324338504982936)
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Intern Pierre @internpierre on x 1176 followers
Created: 2025-07-24 10:08:15 UTC
Thailand launched F-16 airstrikes on Cambodian military positions after accusing Phnom Penh of rocket attacks that killed nine civilians and damaged a hospital, escalating a long running border dispute. Cambodia countered that Thai forces initiated the clash, saying it had no choice but to respond militarily. The violence, the worst in years, centers on contested temple sites and follows recent landmine incidents and the recalling of both countries’ ambassadors. China has urged dialogue, while political tensions in both nations and strained ties between their ruling families have fueled nationalist sentiment. The conflict echoes earlier deadly clashes, including a 2011 dispute over the Preah Vihear temple, and comes as Cambodia seeks international arbitration on multiple border sites.
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