Cambodia Deports 721 Illegal Foreigners in 10 Days, Many for Scams
Cambodian authorities have deported 721 foreign nationals from 20 countries over a 10-day period from October 11-20 for illegal stay and criminal activities. Notably, a significant number were Indonesians and Chinese implicated in online scams. This action underscores the government's firm stance on maintaining domestic security and international credibility.
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