Border Clash Ignites: Why Thailand & Cambodia Are at War Over the Emerald Triangle

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Tensions in the Emerald Triangle—where Thailand, Cambodia and Laos meet—have exploded into deadly conflict. What began as a century‑old territorial dispute over a 1907 colonial boundary has escalated with artillery, F‑16 airstrikes, landmines and civilian casualties. We unpack how historic maps, ancient temples like Prasat Ta Muen Thom and Preah Vihear, nationalist politics, and ICJ non‑recognition led to war. Latest updates, key flashpoints and regional fallout explained.