A Cambodian soldier was killed in an exchange of fire between Thai and Cambodian forces in a disputed border area between the countries. The Thai military stated that Cambodian soldiers entered the disputed area, and a misunderstanding arose during discussions between the two sides. According to the Thai forces, Cambodian soldiers opened fire first, leading to an exchange of fire between the armies. Meanwhile, Cambodia maintains it was a 'routine patrol.' The confrontation between the sides lasted about ten minutes until force commanders ordered a ceasefire.