President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he will try again to stop fighting between Thailand and Cambodia after a ceasefire he helped broker in July collapsed this week.

Why It Matters

Trump claimed credit for a ceasefire on July 28 that ended five days of deadly fighting between the neighbors. The renewed clashes are the most serious breaches of the two nations' peace agreement, a signing that Trump presided over on October 26.

While both countries maintain good relations with the United States and China, Thailand is a major non-NATO ally of the U.S. while China is particularly close to Cambodia , which has offered China access to a naval base in the disputed waters of the South China Sea.

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Trump, at a rally in Pennsylvania, listed the wars he said he has halted, when he

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