A ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia held and military commanders from both sides met to discuss measures to maintain the truce, as some residents along the disputed frontier trickled back home after five days of intense fighting.

A Cambodian government official has sung praise to U.S. President Donald Trump for "bringing about peace" after Thailand and Cambodia agreed to a cease-fire starting at midnight local time on Monday.

Cambodia has previously denied breaking the truce. BANGKOK: Thailand accused Cambodia on Wednesday (Jul 30) of a "flagrant violation" of their truce deal to end cross-border fighting, saying Cambodian troops launched an overnight attack on the frontier.

Long-festering tensions over border territory have escalated into armed conflict between Cambodia and Thailand, leading to dozens of deaths on both sides and displacing tens of thousands of people