2025-07-24: An armed clash between Thai and Cambodian security officials occurred on Thursday (24 July) at 8:20 am (local time) near Ta Muen Temple in Phanom Dong Rak District, Surin Province. Cambodian troops opened fire near the Thai forward base after deploying near the border with weapons. Several Thai security officials were injured following the incident.
Heightened security measures and operations of security forces are to be expected. Ongoing armed clashes are to be expected. Travellers are advised to exercise high caution, to strictly avoid operations of security forces, and to follow instructions from security forces.
