PATTANI, Thailand — A major security operation is underway in southern Thailand after an unknown number of heavily armed intruders breached a biomass power plant in Pattani province, culminating in an explosion at the facility early this morning. Authorities have confirmed that no casualties or fatalities were reported during the brazen attack. Paramilitary Ranger Killed […]
PATTANI, Thailand — An explosion damaged a restroom facility at a PTT petrol station in Muang district, Pattani province, on Thursday afternoon, though no injuries were reported, according to local police and emergency response authorities. The blast occurred around 1:10 p.m. inside the restroom of the PTT Bana petrol station located in Bana sub-district. Witnesses […]
YARANG, Pattani — A teacher holding a baby was killed and her police officer husband injured in a targeted gun attack by four Muslim insurgents disguised as women wearing hijabs near a school in Yarang district, Pattani province, according to officials from the Royal Thai Police and the Internal Security Operations Command (ISOC) of the […]
SAI BURI, Pattani — Suspected insurgents armed with automatic rifles launched an attack on a new police station building in Sai Buri district, Pattani province, firing approximately 75 rounds and fatally wounding a duty officer, according to officials from the Royal Thai Police and Border Patrol Police. Two Insurgents Killed in Songkhla Clashes Amid Southern […]
PATTANI — A village headman was shot and killed in Sai Buri district early Wednesday morning while traveling to a mosque to attend prayers, in the latest violent incident to strike Thailand’s restive southern border region. Gunmen Kill Two in Deadly Ambush in Narathiwat The attack occurred while Reeya Salae, headman of village Moo 3 […]
PATTANI — Five police officers were injured last night when suspected insurgents detonated a motorcycle sidecar rigged with explosives at a checkpoint in Panare district, marking the latest violence to rock Thailand’s restive southern border provinces. Bomb Defused At Pattani Bus Terminal; Authorities Warn Of Possible Further Devices Colonel Ekvarit Chomchuphol, deputy spokesperson for the […]
PATTANI — Two 10-wheel trucks and a road roller were set on fire overnight at a road construction site in Ban Khok Kor, tambon Luboyirai in Mayo district of this southern border province, in what authorities are treating as a targeted arson attack. Arsonists Target Surveillance Network in Narathiwat The attackers struck around 12:30 a.m. […]
PATTANI, Thailand – A potentially deadly explosive device was successfully neutralized by bomb disposal experts at the Pattani provincial bus terminal on Thursday, averting what officials describe as an attempted attack aimed at causing civilian casualties. Bomb Attacks Target 11 PTT Stations in Thailand’s Deep South, Four Injured The improvised explosive device (IED) was discovered […]
