Archive · 26 Jul 2025
Indian Embassy Issues Travel Advisory Amid Border Clashes
The Indian embassy in Cambodia has told Indian citizens to stay away from the border between Cambodia and Thailand because there is fighting happening.
The fighting started a few days ago and has spread to new areas.
Sadly, more than 30 people have died, and over 130,000 people have had to leave their homes.
Both sides say they are just defending themselves and want the other side to stop fighting and talk things over.
Indian Embassy in Phnom Penh advised nationals to avoid Cambodia-Thailand border areas.
Clashes between Thailand and Cambodia are ongoing.
The conflict has spread to new areas, including Thailand's Trat province.
Over 30 people have been killed in the clashes.
Over 130,000 people have been displaced due to the border violence.
- Who
- Thai and Cambodian forces, Indian nationals, Indian Embassy in Phnom Penh.
- What
- Ongoing clashes between Cambodia and Thailand.
- When
- Entered its third day on Saturday.
- Where
- Cambodia-Thailand border, including Thailand’s Trat province.
- Why
- The conflict flared after a Cambodian soldier was killed in May, sparking military reinforcements and a political crisis in Thailand.
Thailand's Position
Cambodia's Position
Self Defence and Negotiations
Thailand's Position
Both sides claim they acted in self-defence and are urging the other to halt fire and begin talks.
Cambodia's Position
Both sides claim they acted in self-defence and are urging the other to halt fire and begin talks.
- Issuing Body
- Indian Embassy in Phnom Penh
- Target Audience
- Indian nationals
- Location
- Cambodia-Thailand border
- Casualties
- Over 30 killed, Over 130,000 displaced
- Emergency Contact
- Embassy of India, Phnom Penh: +855 92881676, [email protected]
Sources
Indian Embassy in Thailand Issues Travel Advisory Amid Ongoing Unrest
Thailand-Cambodia clash: India issues advisory for citizens
Thai Navy Joins Conflict Against Cambodia as Death Toll Jumps
Thailand-Cambodia war: Indian Embassy in Cambodia issues advisory
India Advises Citizens In Cambodia To Avoid Border Areas Amid Clashes
India Issues Travel Advisory Amid Thailand-Cambodia Clashes