Second day of clashesThailand declares martial law in eight districts bordering Cambodia
Thailand declared martial law in eight of its districts bordering Cambodia on Friday, as the countries traded strikes in a second deadly day of clashes.
Apichart Sapprasert, commander of the military’s Border Defense Command in the provinces of Chanthaburi and Trat, said in a statement “martial law is now in effect” in seven districts of Chanthaburi and one district of Trat.