Civilian Lives and Losses
The list below documents the civilian casualties and losses resulting from the attacks of the Thai military during the Thailand-Cambodia border conflict in 2025. Each entry serves as a solemn reminder of the human cost of the conflict and underscores the urgent need for adherence to International Humanitarian Law (IHL) to protect non-combatants during times of war. If you have any information regarding civilian casualties that you would like to contribute, please feel free to do so through the 'Information Contribution' section.
For infrastructure casualties, please visit Infrastructure Casualties.
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Two civilians killed by Thai soldiers
The two set out to help evacuate other civilians, but tragically lost their lives before they could reach those in need.
'I Hoped It Would Shelter Me Until I Die'
An elderly woman's home was destroyed by Thai soldiers' artillery shelling in Banteay Meanchey province.
Civilians Injured by Thai Artillery Shelling
Civilian communities were struck, causing the loss of many lives and leaving many others injured.
Civilian Homes Looted by Thai Soldiers
Civilian homes were forcibly entered, with belongings taken and properties left damaged or destroyed.
Thai soldiers destroyed civilians' homes
Thai soldiers' artillery destroyed many homes and properties of civilians living near the border.
Civilians evacuating under Thai artillery fire from conflict zones
Thai airstrikes displaced hundreds of thousands of civilians, forcing them to flee conflict zones.
An elephant and her calf killed by Thai airstrikes
Thai airstrikes in Preah Roka Wildlife Sanctuary killed a mother elephant and her calf.
Thai military forces breached Cambodian territorial sovereignty.
Containers and barbed wire barriers were installed on Cambodian land that had been inhabited by local communities.
18-Year-Old Cambodian migrant worker allegedly raped by Thai soldiers
She was raped by a group of Thai soldiers in black uniforms as she and a group of workers crossed the border into Cambodia on November 15.
The deployment of Thai military aircraft was reckless and brutal
Thai F-16 fighter jets bombed Cambodian civilian homes, raising serious concerns about the protection of civilians and adherence to humanitarian principles.
Thai military's use of toxic gas harmed civilians
The reported use of toxic gas in both battlefield and civilian areas constitutes a serious violation of international humanitarian law and the prohibition against chemical weapons.
Cluster munitions deployed by thai military injured civilians
The deployment of cluster munitions represents a serious breach of international humanitarian law due to their indiscriminate effects and the long-term danger they pose to civilians.