AKP Phnom Penh, December 16, 2025 --

The death toll of Cambodian civilians rose to 17, after two more deaths were reported at a safety shelter in Koh Kong province on Dec. 16, while the number of the injured reached 77, according to a press release issued by the Ministry of Interior this evening.

The following is the press release on the impacts on civilian areas and the protection of displaced civilians resulting from the war of territorial aggression by the Bangkok government and the Thai military from 1:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Dec. 16, 2025: