The clash is the latest in a long-running deadly border dispute between the Southeast Asian neighbours.
A clash has taken place between Thai and Cambodian troops at a disputed area of their border, Thailand’s military has said.
In a statement, the Thai military said Cambodian troops opened fire in an area near the disputed Ta Moan Thom temple – located on the countries’ shared border in northwestern Cambodia’s Oddar Meanchey Province – early on Thursday.
It said Cambodia had deployed a surveillance drone before sending troops to the area with heavy weapons.
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