Thailand Orders Emergency Evacuation Amid Border Clashes with Cambodia
Thursday, 24 July 2025 () Authorities in four Thai provinces bordering Cambodia have announced an emergency evacuation of local residents due to escalating border tensions. The urgent measure was reported by Thai news outlet MGR Online on Thursday, July 24. “At 09:54, violent clashes erupted in the border provinces (...). Evacuate immediately,” The evacuation began promptly in the provinces of Surin, Buriram, Sisaket, and Ubon Ratchathani, which lie directly along the frontier with Cambodia.
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