Army denies targeting Preah Vihear

Army denies targeting Preah Vihear

The Royal Thai Army has rejected Cambodia's claim that Thai attacks damaged Preah Vihear temple, accusing Cambodian forces of using the World Heritage site as a military base.

Thai Army says Cambodia used Preah Vihear Temple as military base to attack Thailand

BANGKOK — The Royal Thai Army has accused Cambodia of using Preah Vihear Temple as a military base to launch attacks against Thai troops and civilian communities, rejecting Cambodian allegations that Thailand damaged the UNESCO-listed site. Army deputy spokesman Col. Ritcha Suksuwanon said on Wednesday, 21 October, that Cambodia had misrepresented the situation and cited […]