Thai man detained by Cambodian authorities for illegal border crossing while foraging
A 58-year-old Thai man who went missing while foraging near the border has been confirmed detained by Cambodian authorities in Oddar Meanchey for illegal entry. The Thai 2nd Army Region is coordinating for his safe return.
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