Narathiwat province
Coverage of Narathiwat province in the Nexus archive.
- Thai authorities hunt for suspects after an attack in troubled south kills 5 soldiers
Thai authorities are investigating an attack in Narathiwat province where 10 suspects opened fire and threw pipe bombs at a military checkpoint, killing five soldiers and injuring six civilians. Attackers stole weapons and equipment from the paramilitary Ranger force, and the Internal Security Operations Command confirmed the truck used was later found abandoned and burned. The incident occurred in a region with ongoing Muslim separatist tensions.
- Thai authorities hunt for suspects after an attack in troubled south kills 5 soldiers
Thai authorities are investigating an attack in Narathiwat province’s southern region, where 10 attackers killed five soldiers and injured civilians using firearms and pipe bombs. The assailants stole military equipment and targeted a security checkpoint, with the region’s ongoing Muslim separatist insurgency since 2004 cited as context by officials.
- Thailand launches manhunt after 5 soldiers killed, civilians injured in deep south
Thai authorities are searching for attackers who killed five soldiers and injured six civilians in a bombing and shooting attack in Narathiwat province. About 10 attackers used firearms and pipe bombs at a security checkpoint before fleeing.
- Thai authorities hunt for suspects after an attack in troubled south kills 5 soldiers
Thai authorities are investigating an attack in Narathiwat province where 10 attackers used firearms and pipe bombs to kill five soldiers and injure six civilians, including a 10-year-old boy. The attackers stole weapons and equipment from the soldiers before fleeing, and the government has condemned the incident as a terrorist attack threatening national security.
- Thai authorities hunt for suspects after an attack in troubled south kills 5 soldiers
Thai authorities are investigating an attack in Narathiwat province by 10 suspects who killed five soldiers and injured six civilians, including a 10-year-old boy. The attackers used firearms and pipe bombs at a security checkpoint before stealing weapons and fleeing, with the region’s ongoing Muslim separatist conflict cited as context.
- Border security stepped up after 2 Malaysians hurt in roadside bomb in Thai south
Security around the Malaysia-Thailand border has been heightened following a roadside bomb attack in Thailand's Narathiwat province that injured two Malaysian men. The improvised explosive device (IED) is not believed to have targeted the men, but the incident underscores the ongoing insurgency in the region.