BANGKOK: Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said in a social media post on Saturday that his country will continue its military operations until Thailand's territory and people are no longer under threat.
Anutin also responded to US President Donald Trump's earlier remarks, stating, "It's definitely not a roadside accident." Trump had previously claimed that the roadside bomb which initially caused multiple Thai military casualties was an "accident, " while noting that Thailand had responded "very strongly."
"Our actions this morning already spoke, " Anutin added, Xinhua news agency reported. Citing a military source, Thai media reported on Saturday that the Royal Thai Air Force deployed two F-16 fighter jets to bomb targets on the Cambodia border.
Meanwhile, Cambodia called on Thailand to immediately cease military actions against Cambodia and its civilian infrastructure, Cambodian Minister of Information Neth Pheaktra said on Saturday.