Battlefield in Banteay Meanchey Province: Heavy gunfire continues to ring out, reporters raid homes in Svay Chek District damaged by Thai army’s shelling
(Bantey Meanchey): Despite calls from leaders of China, the United States and many other countries to end the war, the Thai army continues to aggressively violate Cambodia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, disregarding international law.
On the morning of Thursday, December 25, 2025, in the battlefield in Banteay Meanchey Province, the Thai army continued to aggressively fire large amounts of artillery shells into Cambodian territory.
Fresh News reporters have been continuing to cover the battlefield. On the morning of December 25, they continued to cover the battlefield in Svay Chek Commune, Svay Chek District, Banteay Meanchey Province, which is not far from the battlefield. In Svay Chek Commune, Fresh News reporters continued to hear the sound of artillery shells fired from Thai territory into the village of people in Svay Chek District.
Our reporters also took pictures of damaged houses, as well as large bullet holes left in the village and on the road. In this village, in addition to the large bullet holes, cluster bomb holes were also seen in the village. Svay Chek commune, which used to be bustling with people, has now become deserted. People have fled their homes because they are afraid of artillery shelling into the village by the Thai army.
Reference: Ministry of National Defense of Cambodia
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