Civilian death toll in Cambodia rises to 10, over 60 wounded, as Ta Krabei Temple shelled for second time

Ta Krabei Temple was damaged after being shelled by the Thai military for the second time, on Dec 10. - Ministry of Information

PHNOM PENH: The number of civilians killed by firing from the Thai military has risen to 10, with over 60 injured as of the evening of Dec 10. Thai troops were continuing to push into Cambodian territory at multiple locations on Thursday (Dec 11), according to the Ministry of National Defence.

In this morning’s update, defence spokesperson Maly Socheata stated that the Thai military shelled Ta Krabei Temple again, as well as Khnar Temple, on the afternoon of Dec 10. They also fired on Khnar Temple this morning.