Cambodians and Thai troops clashed near Preah Vihear temple

Written by The Son Of the Khmer Empire

January 24, 2010 at 6:30pm

Gen. Chea Dara (front) surveying the border areas.By Khmerization
Source: DAP News

Cambodian and Thai troops clashed about 5 minutes at the abandoned border village of Choam Te, 20 kilometres from Preah Vihear temple on the morning of Sunday 24th January, reports Deum Ampil.

Cambodian military sources said two brief clashes erupted when Cambodian troops saw a group of Thai soldiers patrolling 500 metres deep inside Cambodian territory at an abandoned village of Choam Te.