How a strategic hill decided the Thai-Cambodia ceasefire

Al JazeeraCenterSCO 1 min read 100% complete January 22, 2026 at 06:57 PM
How a strategic hill decided the Thai-Cambodia ceasefire

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In January 2026, a ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia is holding after fierce fighting in the previous year. The key to the ceasefire is Hill 350, a strategic high point on the border between the two countries. Thai forces claim to have secured the hill weeks prior to the ceasefire. The capture of Hill 350 was a major factor in achieving the agreement. Despite the ceasefire, tensions remain high in the area, and the border remains heavily fortified by both sides.

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