09/12/2025
BREAKING: US President Donald Trump urges Cambodia, Thailand to respect ceasefire after Thai military launches airstrikes
(WASHINGTON): US President Donald Trump has urged Cambodia and Thailand to fully respect their ceasefire commitments after a renewed border dispute between the two countries, Reuters reported.
The Thai military launched airstrikes on Cambodia on Monday, a violation of a ceasefire and a threat to a joint statement on peace signed by the two countries in October in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, witnessed by US President Donald Trump and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.
A senior Trump administration official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said on Monday, Dec. 8, “President Trump is committed to continuing the cessation of violence and hopes that the governments of Cambodia and Thailand will fully respect their commitments to ending the conflict.”