Thailand Suspends US Brokered Ceasefire

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Thailand suspended a U.S.-brokered ceasefire with Cambodia after landmine explosions injured Thai soldiers near their shared border, and Cambodia’s defense ministry denied responsibility.

Die Presse

Trump's peace between Thailand and Cambodia crumbles: Four questions about an explosive conflict [premium]

After a border incident with a landmine, Thailand stops the U.S.-brokered ceasefire. The new escalation shows how fragile the security situation is in the popular tourist region. Four questions about an old conflict that threatens to explode again.

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Süddeutsche Zeitung

Diplomacy: How Trump's seven 'ended wars' are faring

Thailand ends the 'expanded ceasefire' with Cambodia, for which the U.S. president had traveled there specifically for the signing. With his other peace efforts, things are similarly modest.

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The Washington Post

Thailand halts ceasefire with Cambodia that Trump had previously hailed

The neighbors signed a deal that President Donald Trump helped broker last month, but Thailand suspended the truce after several Thai soldiers were injured by land mines.

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Der Standard

Mine explosion at the border: Thailand halts ceasefire with Cambodia

The blasts had previously injured four Thai soldiers. The Cambodian Defense Ministry rejected accusations that the mines had been re-laid.

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Die Presse

Mine Explosion on the Border: Thailand Suspends Ceasefire with Cambodia

Thai soldiers are injured by mines. In response, the government suspends the peace agreement and tightens border security.

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Handelsblatt

Conflict with Cambodia: Thailand halts ceasefire after border incident

Two weeks ago, Thailand and Cambodia signed a peace agreement. It was on shaky ground, and after a border incident it is now suspended for the time being.