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Thailand and Cambodia reach ‘immediate and unconditional ceasefire’ deal after Trump’s trade threat - Truce comes into effect at midnight on Tuesday

The growing border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia continued into its third day with new attacks, as fears of war loom. The conflict’s death toll rose substantially on Saturday, with Cambodian authorities reporting 12 new deaths and Thailand one,

The leaders of Cambodia and Thailand have agreed to meet to negotiate a ceasefire, according to a social media post by United States President Donald Trump on Saturday.

Thailand warned its border conflict with Cambodia could “escalate into a state of war” as fighting expanded to new areas and both sides exchanged heated rhetoric on a second day of clashes on Friday.

The UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued travel advisories to Thailand and Cambodia after the two countries exchanged rocket and artillery fire across several sights.