Over 1,000 Displaced Families Unable to Return Home as Thai Soldiers Block Access with Containers and Barbed Wire

Banteay Meanchey Province: January 04, 2026 1,000 displaced families in Prey Chan and Chouk Chey villages, O’Beichoan commune, O’Chrov district, Banteay Meanchey province, are unable to return home as Thai soldiers block their access with containers and barbed wire, while some parts of both villages have been almost completely destroyed by recent Thai bombing and shelling.
Photo by H.E Khem Sovannara (AKP)