Thailand-Cambodia border conflict

Cambodian migrant workers wait to cross into Cambodia at Ban Laem checkpoint amid the escalating conflict between Thailand and Cambodia in Chanthaburi Province, Thailand on July 28, 2025. An estimated 20,000 Cambodian migrant workers are expected to cross back into Cambodia through the Ban Laem checkpoint in Chanthaburi Province today, according to local officials

Valeria Mongelli • 28 July 2025 • update: 28 July 2025

Thailand-Cambodia border conflict

CHANTHABURI, THAILAND - JULY 28: Cambodian migrant workers wait to cross into Cambodia at Ban Laem checkpoint amid the escalating conflict between Thailand and Cambodia in Chanthaburi Province, Thailand on July 28, 2025. An estimated 20,000 Cambodian migrant workers are expected to cross back into Cambodia through the Ban Laem checkpoint in Chanthaburi Province today, according to local officials. ( Valeria Mongelli - Anadolu Agency )Valeria Mongelli

Thailand-Cambodia border conflict

CHANTHABURI, THAILAND - JULY 28: Cambodian migrant workers carry their belongings as they cross into Cambodia at Ban Laem checkpoint amid the escalating conflict between Thailand and Cambodia in Chanthaburi Province, Thailand on July 28, 2025. An estimated 20,000 Cambodian migrant workers are expected to cross back into Cambodia through the Ban Laem checkpoint in Chanthaburi Province today, according to local officials. ( Valeria Mongelli - Anadolu Agency )Valeria Mongelli

Thailand-Cambodia border conflict

CHANTHABURI, THAILAND - JULY 28: Thai Border Patrol Police officers stand guard as Cambodian migrant workers cross into Cambodia at Ban Laem checkpoint amid the escalating conflict between Thailand and Cambodia in Chanthaburi Province, Thailand on July 28, 2025. ( Valeria Mongelli - Anadolu Agency )Valeria Mongelli