Dangrek Incident

Dangrek incident
Part of Cambodian–Vietnamese War, and
Cambodian humanitarian crisis
Dangrek Mountain Range
LocationCambodia–Thailand border
Date8 June 1979
TargetSino-Khmer refugees in Thailand
Attack type
Death March
Deaths400–10,000
PerpetratorsRoyal Thai Army
Khmer Rouge
Vietnam

The Dangrek Incident, also known as the Preah Vihear pushback, was a border incident that took place along the Dangrek Mountain Range on the Cambodia–Thailand border in 1979.

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