A: Hey there! Got any news? 😯
B: Nothing much, just the usual stuff. 🤷♀️
A: Oh, I've got something! This is serious. Did you hear about the fighting between Thailand and Cambodia? 💣
B: No way! How long has this been going on? 😮
A: Four days now, and it doesn't seem to be stopping. About 450,000 people have had to leave their homes near the border. 😢
B: That's terrible! Who started it? 🤔
A: It all began on Monday. Thailand says they attacked some Cambodian military targets with air strikes and drones. 🛩️🚁
B: And Cambodia is responding, right? 👊
A: Exactly! They're saying they're defending themselves. According to Thai authorities, nine military personnel have been killed and 120 injured. But Cambodia claims that 11 civilians have died, with 74 more wounded. 💔
B: This is getting out of hand... 😔
A: Yeah, it's worrying the whole world! Even our President Donald Trump is scheduled to talk with their leaders on Thursday. He brokered a peace deal in October after earlier clashes. ✊
B: I hope they listen and make peace again. It's sad to see so much violence. 😢
A: Absolutely! Pope Leo XIV also expressed his sadness and called for both sides to stop fighting immediately and start talking again. 🙏
B: Let's hope it ends soon... 🤞
A: Definitely! Stay safe, friend. Let's catch up again when things settle down a bit. 💬🎈
B: You too, take care! 👋🌟
B: Nothing much, just the usual stuff. 🤷♀️
A: Oh, I've got something! This is serious. Did you hear about the fighting between Thailand and Cambodia? 💣
B: No way! How long has this been going on? 😮
A: Four days now, and it doesn't seem to be stopping. About 450,000 people have had to leave their homes near the border. 😢
B: That's terrible! Who started it? 🤔
A: It all began on Monday. Thailand says they attacked some Cambodian military targets with air strikes and drones. 🛩️🚁
B: And Cambodia is responding, right? 👊
A: Exactly! They're saying they're defending themselves. According to Thai authorities, nine military personnel have been killed and 120 injured. But Cambodia claims that 11 civilians have died, with 74 more wounded. 💔
B: This is getting out of hand... 😔
A: Yeah, it's worrying the whole world! Even our President Donald Trump is scheduled to talk with their leaders on Thursday. He brokered a peace deal in October after earlier clashes. ✊
B: I hope they listen and make peace again. It's sad to see so much violence. 😢
A: Absolutely! Pope Leo XIV also expressed his sadness and called for both sides to stop fighting immediately and start talking again. 🙏
B: Let's hope it ends soon... 🤞
A: Definitely! Stay safe, friend. Let's catch up again when things settle down a bit. 💬🎈
B: You too, take care! 👋🌟
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Four-day conflict between Thailand and Cambodia escalates, forcing 450,000 people to flee. The dispute began on Monday with reported air strikes and drone attacks by Thailand against Cambodian military targets. Both sides claim casualties; nine Thai military personnel are said to have been killed,
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Category ID: conversation_summary
URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251211_25/#conversation
Date: Dec. 11, 2025
Notes: 2025-12-11
Created: 2025/12/12 04:40
Updated: 2025/12/12 07:47
Last Read: 2025/12/12 07:47