Overview
- The Thai Ministry of Defense reported nine soldiers dead and more than 120 injured in this week's renewed border battles.
- Thai authorities say more than 400,000 people have been moved to shelters as fighting spreads across four border provinces.
- Cambodia's defense ministry said over 127,000 villagers have been evacuated, an increase from counts released a day earlier.
- The latest violence followed a skirmish on Sunday that broke a truce reached roughly six weeks ago.
- Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul vowed to keep fighting, while Cambodia's powerful Senate leader Hun Sen promised a forceful reply in the long-running border dispute dating to the colonial era.