The latest fatality was a 20-year-old soldier from Sisaket province, located near the border with Cambodia. Earlier, the Thai military had reported 68 injured people. At the same time, according to the Thai military, 61 Cambodian forces have been killed.

Clashes involving small arms began on the Thai-Cambodian border on December 7. The Royal Thai Army reported on Monday that Cambodian forces began shelling Thai positions in the border area early in the morning. In response, the Royal Thai Air Force attacked Cambodian military infrastructure. The Second Military Region of the Thai Army reported that Cambodia fired BM-21 rockets into Thai territory on Monday and Tuesday and also used kamikaze drones. Thai forces returned fire to control key areas and inflict damage on the enemy, reported by tass.ru.