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Thailand leader said intensive fighting Between Thailand and Cambodia, who died at least 16 people and the displaced tens of thousands, can “move before the war.”
Acting Prime Minister Fumtem Magiciac, as a struggle on the disputed border, entered the second day, which marks the dramatic escalation of the dispute dating from more than a century.
In Thailand, the provinces of Ubon Ratchans and Surin, wounded dozens and supplanted more than 100,000 civilians. About 1500 families were evacuated in Odbodia Prorad.
World leaders call for immediate ceasefire.
Malaysian Prime Minister Anvar Ibrahim, who heads the Southeast Asian or ASEAN, said that he had addressed the leaders of both countries for an immediate ceasefire.
“I welcome positive signals and readiness, which was demonstrated by both Bangkok and Pnopen to consider this path forward,” Anwar wrote on Facebook at the end of Thursday.
Despite the anva optimism, the fight continued all night.
Thailand says that 14 civilians and one soldier were still killed. The provincial authors in Cambodia said at least one civilian in Oddar Meanchey was killed.
The sports complex, which was transformed into the evacuation center in Surin Thailand, evacuated – many of them children and the elderly – they said they were still shocked by rocket and artillery attacks they witnessed on Thursday.
The senior evacuated, who survived the bombing during the Cambodia Civil War in the 1980s, the BBC reported that the recent fights were the worst they survived.
The United States also called for “immediate ceasefire, civilian residents and a peaceful resolution of the conflict.”
“We … seriously concerned about the escalation of violence along the Thai Cambodia border, and deeply upset by reports of civilian residents,” said the State Department’s press secretary Tommy Pigote at a regular media briefing.
China, who has political and strategic ties with Cambodia and Thailand, said he was “deeply concerned” about the conflict and hope that both sides can solve problems through dialogue and consultation.
Australia, the European Union and France also called for peace.
The United Nations Security Council is expected to meet on Friday through the conflict.
In a letter to the Council on Thursday, Cambodia Prime Minister Hong Monet urged him to intervene to “stop Thailand’s aggression.”
Thailand and Cambodia have accused the second firing from the first shots on Thursday.
Thailand claims that the collision began with the fact that Cambodia’s military drones are monitoring the Thai troops near the border.
Cambodia says Thai soldiers initiated a conflict when they violated the previous agreement, moving in the Hermer Hinda temple near the border.
The dispute between the two countries goes back to more than a hundred years ago, when the borders of the two countries were drawn after the Cambodia’s French occupation.
For many years, there have been sporadic contractions that saw soldiers and civilians on both sides.
The last tension increased in May after the Cambodian soldier died in the collision. This was immersed in bilateral ties with the lowest point for more than ten years.
Additional Lulo Luo Report and Jonathan Hed in Surin