A Thai soldier stands at the Phanom Dong Rak hospital damaged after Cambodia fired artillery shells in Surin Province, Thailand, Friday, July 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
Cambodians take refuge at the Batploa primary school in the Oddar Meanchey province, Cambodia, Thursday, July 24, 2025, as Thai and Cambodian soldiers clashed in several areas along their border in a major escalation of their conflict that left at least several people dead, mostly civilians. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)
Cambodians take refuge at the Batploa primary school in the Oddar Meanchey province, Cambodia, Thursday, July 24, 2025, as Thai and Cambodian soldiers clashed in several areas along their border in a major escalation of their conflict that left at least several people dead, mostly civilians. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)
A Cambodian fries duck eggs at the Batploa primary school where he and others have taken refuge, in the Oddar Meanchey province, Cambodia, Thursday, July 24, 2025, as Thai and Cambodian soldiers clashed in several areas along their border in a major escalation of their conflict that left at several people dead, mostly civilians. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)
Thai residents who fled homes following clashes between Thai and Cambodian soldiers rest at an evacuation center in Surin province, Thailand, Friday, July 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
Thai people who fled clashes between Thai and Cambodian soldiers take shelter in Surin province, northeastern Thailand, Thursday, July 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Sunny Chittawil)
Cambodians drive behind a military vehicle for evacuation in Oddar Meanchey province, Cambodia, Friday, July 25, 2025, as Thai and Cambodian soldiers have clashed along the border between their countries in a major escalation. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)
This photo released by the Royal Thai Army, shows the scene after Cambodia fired artillery shells into a residential area at Surin Province, Thailand, Thursday, July 24, 2025. (Royal Thai Army via AP)
In this Sunday, July, 2025, photo released by the Royal Thai Army, Thai soldiers inspect a border area in Ubon Ratchathani†province where the Royal Thai Army said two anti-personnel landmines were found. (Royal Thai Army via AP)
A door of Phanom Dong Rak hospital is damaged after Cambodia fired artillery shells in Surin Province, Thailand, Friday, July 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
Photos from the aftermath of fighting along the Thailand-Cambodia border
SURIN, Thailand (AP) — Armed clashes have broken out between Thailand and Cambodia in long-disputed border areas, rapidly escalating months-long tensions.
A Thai soldier stands at the Phanom Dong Rak hospital damaged after Cambodia fired artillery shells in Surin Province, Thailand, Friday, July 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
By Heng Sinith, Sakchai Lalit And Sunny Chittawil The Associated Press
SURIN, Thailand (AP) — Armed clashes have broken out between Thailand and Cambodia in long-disputed border areas, rapidly escalating months-long tensions.
Both sides fired small arms, artillery and rockets, and Thailand also hit Cambodia with airstrikes.
This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.