Army chief of staff orders manhunt after Narathiwat checkpoint attack kills five rangers
THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2026
Gen Chaiyapruek Duangprapat has visited Narathiwat after an attack on the Bukeh Sami checkpoint killed five paramilitary rangers and injured several civilians, ordering security units to intensify operations.
Thai military says it is ready across land, sea and air as JIC rejects Cambodian claims
MONDAY, JULY 20, 2026
Thailand’s Joint Information Centre on the Thai-Cambodian situation has reaffirmed the armed forces’ readiness across all domains, while urging the public to rely on official information amid rising border tensions.
Army clears Kantharalak border area after soldier injured by old landmine
SATURDAY, JULY 18, 2026
The Royal Thai Army says engineers and humanitarian mine-clearance teams have made the Kantharalak border area safe after finding 19 old PMN-1 landmines following a soldier’s injury.
Thai Military Demands Cambodian Probe Into Border Blasts and Halts to Troop Movements
WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 2026
Thai Second Army Region presses Cambodia to investigate six July explosions and halt troop deployments near the razor-wire border fence to prevent clashes
Restoration of Phra Maha Phichai Ratcharot nearly 100% complete
TUESDAY, JULY 07, 2026
Royal Thai Army chief has inspected the restoration of royal chariots and palanquins for the royal cremation ceremony of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother, with work on the Phra Maha Phichai Ratcharot almost complete.
Thai Army Rejects Cambodian Claims of Border Grenade Attack
MONDAY, JULY 06, 2026
The Royal Thai Army firmly rejects Cambodian claims of an unprovoked cross-border grenade strike, attributing the blast to an accidental landmine detonation
Thailand opens border area to ASEAN observers near Preah Vihear
FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 2026
Thailand has allowed ASEAN observers to inspect border areas near Preah Vihear, reaffirming transparency, humanitarian principles and civilian protection.
Army explains Tak border school closure after Myanmar clashes spill into Thailand
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026
The Thai Army says a school in Mae Sot, Tak, suspended classes after fighting between Myanmar troops and ethnic armed groups sent rounds into Thai territory.