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Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul says they’d ‘proceed to carry out navy actions till [they] really feel no extra hurt and threats to [their] land and other people’
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s chief vowed to maintain combating on the disputed border with Cambodia as fighter jets struck targets on Saturday, December 13, hours after US President Donald Trump mentioned he had brokered a ceasefire.
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul posted on Fb that the Southeast Asian nation would “proceed to carry out navy actions till we really feel no extra hurt and threats to our land and other people.”
Trump, who brokered a ceasefire within the long-running border dispute in October, spoke to Anutin and Cambodian premier Hun Manet on Friday, and mentioned that they had agreed to “stop all capturing.”
Neither of them talked about any settlement in statements after their calls with Trump, and Anutin mentioned there was no ceasefire.
“I need to make it clear. Our actions this morning already spoke,” Anutin mentioned.
The White Home didn’t instantly reply to a request for touch upon the continued combating.
Hun Manet, in a press release on Saturday on Fb, mentioned Cambodia continues to hunt a peaceable decision of disputes according to the October settlement.
Since Monday, Cambodia and Thailand have been exchanging heavy-weapons hearth at a number of factors alongside the 817-km (508-mile) border, in among the heaviest combating for the reason that five-day conflict in July. Trump halted that combating, the worst in latest reminiscence, with calls to each leaders.
Trump, who has repeatedly mentioned he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize, has been eager to intervene once more to rescue the truce. Thailand suspended it final month after a Thai soldier was maimed by a landmine, one among many who Bangkok says have been newly laid by Cambodia.
Cambodia, which nominated Trump for the peace prize in August, rejects the landmine allegations.
On Saturday, a Thai Protection Ministry spokesperson, Rear Admiral Surasant Kongsiri, advised a press convention that clashes had taken place throughout seven border provinces and Cambodia had fired heavy weapons, “making it crucial for Thailand to retaliate.”
Cambodia’s Info Ministry mentioned Thai forces had struck bridges and buildings in a single day and fired artillery from a naval vessel.
Thai chief Anutin dismissed feedback by Trump {that a} “roadside bomb” that wounded Thai troopers was unintended, saying the incident was “positively not a roadside accident.”
Cambodia’s Hun Manet mentioned he had requested the US and Malaysia, which has been a mediator in peace talks, to make use of their intelligence gathering capabilities to “confirm which facet fired first” within the newest spherical of combating. – Rappler.com
