Thailand Accuses Cambodia of Ceasefire Breach Amid Border Clashes; US Criticizes ‘Needless’ War | 4K

Thailand has accused Cambodia of "flagrant violation" of truce deal for the second day in a row on July 30. Thailand said its troops in Sisaket province "came under attack by small arms fire and grenade assaults launched by Cambodian forces." The offensive lasted until the morning of July 30, as per Thailand’s foreign ministry. "This represents a flagrant violation of the ceasefire agreement," said a foreign ministry statement. Meanwhike, President Trump's nominee to be US ambassador to Thailand has slammed the recent Thailand-Cambodia border clash as “needless.” Sean O'Neill said that he would tell Bangkok, if confirmed in the post, that such conflicts do nothing to help the country's alliance with Washington. Sean O'Neill, a career foreign service officer who has served twice before a. s a diplomat in Thailand, made the comment at his Senate confirmation hearing n18oc_world n18oc_crux0:00 INTRODUCTION4:30 CAMBODIA CONDUCTS BORDER TOUR, AFFIRMS TRUCE COMMITMENT 5:42 US ENVOY TO CAUTION TREATY ALLY THAILAND