Cambodia Defense Ministry Vehemently Denies Thai General's 'First Strike' Allegations
The Cambodian Ministry of National Defense has categorically denied allegations made by Thai Lieutenant General Prapas Sonjaidee, Director of the Thai Joint Information Center, that Cambodia initiated the first attack. Cambodia asserts that Thailand was the aggressor and that Thai military actions were premeditated, contrary to claims of self-defense. The ministry criticized attempts to use such accusations to obstruct border demarcation work.
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