Thailand's Army Region 2 Prepared to Seize Preah Vihear Mountain from Cambodia

Discussion on the potential for renewed conflict over Preah Vihear, with Thai forces prepared to reclaim the mountain.

Reports of Cambodian troop movements and fortifications along the border, potentially orchestrated by Hun Sen.

Focus on the importance of hills 677 and 745, with Cambodian forces attempting to seize or reinforce them.

Details the presence of BM21 rockets, RM70 multiple rocket launchers, Chinese SH1 artillery, and T-55 tanks near Preah Vihear.

Analysis suggests Cambodia seeks to provoke Thailand into firing first to gain justification for conflict in key areas.

Reiteration that the entire Preah Vihear mountain is Thai land, distinct from the temple complex ruled by the ICJ.

Discussion on how Cambodian communities established themselves on Thai territory after 2001, facilitated by a previous Thai government.

Warning about Cambodia's acquisition of man-portable air-defense systems (MANPADS) and their potential threat to Thai aircraft.

China desires stability in ASEAN but cannot dictate decisions to leaders like Hun Sen.

Exploring Thai military options, including ground incursions into Cambodia and naval operations.

Cambodian forces are reportedly concerned about Thai military capabilities, particularly regarding strategic locations.

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