AKP Phnom Penh, December 12, 2025—

A general view of the displacement camp at Dhammasamaki Pongro Pagoda in Serei Sophorn city, Banteay Meanchey province, shows thousands of civilians who fled following Thai military aggression. The displaced include residents from Poipet city and nearby border areas, totaling approximately 15,270 people, among them up to 5,511 children.

According to the latest report from the provincial administration, as of this afternoon, the number of displaced people in Banteay Meanchey has risen to 32,804 families, equivalent to 112,699 individuals (including 58,047 women), with as many as 34,493 children.

Photo: Khem Sovannara