Thailand Launches Airstrikes on Cambodia
A severe escalation in the long-standing territorial dispute between Thailand and Cambodia unfolded on Monday, December 8, 2025, as Thailand reportedly launched airstrikes against its neighbor, shattering a fragile ceasefire agreement. While Thailand claimed self-defense against Cambodian aggression, Cambodia denied initiating hostilities, with the renewed fighting resulting in multiple civilian and military casualties and forcing hundreds of thousands to flee their homes.
