UPDATE: Even Chammony Pich, wife of Cambodian PM Hun Manet, shared the FAKE News claiming Thailand used poison gas, even though the photo was a Google image from the US extinguishing California wildfires.
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The FB page of the Cambodian Embassy in Bulgaria posted a FAKE News content on Monday accusing the Thai Armed Forces of using "poison gas to kill Cambodian civilians."
The Thai side has denied using chemical weapons, and Khaosod English’s Pravit Rojanaphruk found no such news as of 1.15pm of July 28, 2025, on English-language Cambodian press, be in Cambodianess, The Phnom Penh Post or Khmer Times.
As of now, a Brigade of Thai netizens are attacking the Cambodian FB page in Bulgaria. #Thailand #Cambodia #ThaiCambodia #ไทยกัมพูชา #fakenews
The wife of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet is sharing fake news claiming that that Thailand is using chemical weapons in its battles with the Cambodian Army.
She, and other influential Cambodian accounts, are using a picture of an American plane extinguishing a wildfire in California to back their claims.