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Up to 6,000 Thai citizens are currently unable to return home from Cambodia as a major border crossing closed amid fighting between the two countries.

Full story: https://www.rappler.com/world/asia-pacific/thailand-cambodia-border-tension-updates-december-16-2025/
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00:01Up to 6,000 Thai citizens are currently unable to return home from Cambodia as a major border
00:06crossing closed amid fighting between the two countries. Border conflicts between the two
00:10reignited in December following a U.S.-brokered ceasefire. The fighting has displaced more than
00:15half a million people and killed nearly 40 on both sides since Monday, December 15.
00:21Cambodia says the closure of its border crossing in Poypet aims to protect civilians from what it
00:26calls indiscriminate firing by Thai forces in the area. Thailand's foreign ministry
00:30instructs stranded Thais to arrange flights home as air travel is still unrestricted.
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