Thai court approves detention extension for Iranian bomb suspect

BANGKOK, Feb 22 – Thailand’s Criminal Court approved on Wednesday an extension to the detention of Mohammad Hazaei, one of the suspects in the Sukhumvit bomb incidents last week, and the suspect is being detained at high-security Bangkok Remand Prison.

Security was tightened along the route where police brought Hazaei to seek court approval for a further 12-day detention.

He was charged with conspiracy to make and possess explosive devices intended to cause harm to others.

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