Dozens of co-ordinated arson attacks hit southern Thailand

Sincity Press Staff 2 hours ago 1 min read 3
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No group has claimed responsibility for the attacks, which the military said "aimed at creating unrest".

More than 50 co-ordinated arson and incendiary attacks "aimed astatine creating unrest" person been carried retired crossed Thailand's insurgency-hit south, the Thai subject has said.

Two radical were injured, with a section authorities bureau building, a convenience store, and a stolen conveyance among the targets acceptable connected fire.

The incidents took spot crossed the country's confederate borderline provinces betwixt 20:00 section clip (13:00 GMT) and midnight connected Saturday, the military's Internal Security Operations Command said successful a statement.

Most were reported successful Narathiwat province, with others occurring successful neighbouring Yala and Pattani.

According to the Bangkok Post, 2 women were injured erstwhile a weaponry exploded successful Muang territory successful Narathiwat province.

Telecommunication towers were acceptable connected occurrence successful respective locations, and information officials warned residents not to interaction suspicious objects.

Authorities imposed an overnight curfew successful the Narathiwat state that was lifted connected Sunday morning. No further attacks had been reported connected Sunday.