Cambodian government decides to close border crossings with Thailand

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Cambodia has decided to close all its border crossings with Thailand while armed clashes between the two countries continue, despite US President Donald Trump's assurance days ago that the parties had agreed to a ceasefire. teleSUR   These and many other stories now! 🌐Join teleSUR's community and be part of a space where your ideas matter.  https://chat.whatsapp.com/KLABTE41aSj3ioYabXQQ6K 🗣 Don't be left behind, join teleSUR's Channel https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va98Z437Noa2tjytCt1N Web💬 https://www.telesurenglish.net/ X🧶 https://twitter.com/telesurenglish Instagram 📸 https://www.instagram.com/telesurenglish/?hl=es Facebook 📱 https://www.facebook.com/teleSUREnglishOfficial Youtube ⏯ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmuTmpLY35O3csvhyA6vrkg Tiktok👌🏼 https://www.tiktok.com/@telesurenglish?_t=8hMLCY0a6z7&_r=1

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00:00In Cambodia, the government announced the indefinite closure of all border crossings with Thailand.

00:04The Cambodian Interior Ministry reported that the decision implies the suspension of all movement in and out through the Cambodian border.

00:11The move comes after a week of intense clashes in the border area,

00:15especially between the Cambodian province of Ben Thay Menchai and the Thai area of Shon An Ma.

00:20The recent clashes have left over 20 people dead and caused the displacement of more than half a million people on both sides of the border.

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