Many homes of Cambodian civilians in Konkriel Sangkat, Samraong City, Oddar Meanchey Province, have been almost completely destroyed due to shelling and bombing carried out by invading Thai troops. As of December 20, 2025, it has been 14 days since the Thai armed forces launched their aggression against the territorial integrity and sovereignty of the Kingdom of Cambodia.
The Thai military has taken civilians and civilian infrastructure as direct targets of attack. Civilian homes, schools, roads, and many other civilian facilities have been destroyed by the Thai military. These actions constitute serious violations of international law, international humanitarian law, human rights, and other relevant international legal frameworks. Civilian homes, schools, hospitals, civilian structures, and private property are not lawful targets of attack in warfare. The Thai military has violated these principles and international laws.
Reference: Ministry of National Defense of Cambodia
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