Prior to a dramatic escalation of a long-running border row between Bangkok and Phnom Penh, footage showing the construction of a flood barrier in northern Thailand was shared in posts falsely claiming it depicted the kingdom's soldiers building a wall along its frontier with Cambodia.

Myanmar ranks third globally in the number of drone sorties recorded by Armed Conflict Location and Event Data.

The latest exchange of fire between the two sides, which left one civilian dead, represents a major escalation of recent tensions

The Foreign Office has stated: "Some tourist destinations in border areas such as the Khao Phra Wihan/Preah Vihear temple, the Ta Kwai/Ta Krabey temple and the Ta Muen Thom/Tamone Thom temple are currently closed. There are also unexploded landmines in the border area. We advise against all but essential travel to the affected border areas."

Of course, trouble at the 508-mile (817 km) shared border is nothing new. For over a century, Thailand and Cambodia have contested sovereignty at various undemarcated points in the thick jungle punctuated with culturally-significant temples albeit with scant strategic or economic value.

Thai police apprehended a man for smuggling 3 tonnes of clams from Myanmar, uncovering a cross-border operation.

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