This was reported from the scene by the Thai state television channel Thai PBS. Thai Defense Minister Nattaphon Nakphanit and Cambodian Defense Minister Tea Seiha signed a document envisaging the re-implementation of a ceasefire regime starting from December 27.

Armed clashes involving heavy military equipment, artillery, and aviation resumed on December 7 along the Thailand-Cambodia border. According to information from the Thai Armed Forces, as of December 22, 22 military personnel had been killed and more than 120 people wounded. Cambodian officials reported that 30 civilians had died and 87 people were injured. More than 400,000 people from both sides were forced to leave their homes in the border areas.