Yala: 4 rangers hurt by bomb hidden on road

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5 months ago TN

Thai troops patrolling a village in Pattani, to protect Buddhist teachers. Image: Carlos Nizam / udeyismail.

An army officer and his three subordinates were slightly injured on Monday when a bomb hidden under the surface of a road went off, toppling their pickup truck.

Bannang Satar police said the 20-kilogramme bomb in a gas cylinder was detonated when the vehicle of the rangers reached the spot where the explosion was buried.

Full story: Bangkok Post

Muhamad Ayub Pathan
BANGKOK POST

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