Phnom Penh/Bangkok, July 26 -- At least 13 Cambodian people died and 71 others were injured in border clashes with Thailand, a Cambodian defence spokesperson said Saturday.
According to Thai media, the border clashes started for the third day on Saturday morning after the Cambodian side opened fire against Thai troops.
"Five Cambodian soldiers were killed and 21 others were wounded," Cambodian Defence Ministry's Undersecretary of State and Spokesperson Maly Socheata told a press briefing. "Also, eight civilians died and 50 others were injured in Oddar Meanchey province."
In the latest development, the Cambodian Ministry of National Defence said the Thai army on Saturday expanded its military attacks to another Cambodian province, Pursa...