Article 6YVNG Thailand-Cambodia border dispute live: Thailand closes border with Cambodia as death toll from fighting rises

Thailand-Cambodia border dispute live: Thailand closes border with Cambodia as death toll from fighting rises

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Joe Coughlan (now) and Adam Fulton (earlier)
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Thailand uses air power against military targets as planned', army says after neighbours accuse each other of opening fire first along border

Cambodia's defence ministry has not immediately responded to a Reuters request for confirmation of Thailand's claim of airstrikes against Cambodian military targets.

The Thai army said an F-16 fighter jet was deployed against Cambodia's military on Thursday as weeks of tension over a border dispute escalated into fighting.

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