Thailand Declares Martial Law After Clashes with Cambodia

Thailand and Cambodia are fighting over some land near ancient temples.

Because of the fighting, Thailand has put special rules called martial law in place in eight areas near the border.

The countries have been arguing about who owns the land for a long time.

The main fighting spots are near old Hindu temples, which both countries want to control.

The area where this is happening is called the Emerald Triangle where both countries meet Laos.

This is causing the countries to fight with each other, which is making people worried.