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Fact-check: The article accurately reports Cambodia's denial of Thailand's claim that Cambodian forces fired a 40mm grenade at Thai troops near the Sisaket border on February 24, 2026, as corroborated by multiple sources including Nation Thailand, Channel News Asia, Phnom Penh Post, Xinhua, and TRT World. X posts reflect ongoing border tensions with reports of Thai encroachments, landmine injuries to Thai soldiers, and clashes, consistent with the escalating conflict context. No evidence contradicts the claims, and The Diplomat is a reliable source.
Cambodia Rejects Thai Claims It Launched a Grenade at Thai Troops
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Cambodia has denied Thai claims that it launched a grenade at Thai troops, rejecting the allegations amid escalating tensions along the shared border. The dispute marks a significant deterioration in relations between the two neighboring Southeast Asian nations. Both governments appear to be trading accusations over a military incident that risks further inflaming the situation.