Could escalate into war: Thailand PM on conflict with Cambodia
Thailand's acting PM Minister Phumtham Wechayachai on Friday said the conflict with Cambodia "has intensified and could escalate into a state of war". "The current situation involves acts of intrusion and aggression that are causing harm to the people's lives," said Wechayachai. At least 16 people have been killed and thousands have been displaced in the border clashes.