Thailand: Roadside bomb injures two in Yala’s Bannang Sata after spray-painted messages found


A roadside bomb in Bannang Sata district wounded two people Tuesday morning after spray-painted messages were found at three locations on nearby roads.

At about 07:00, district authorities were informed by village heads that spray-painted messages had been found at three locations, apparently intended to create a disturbance Later, at about 09:50, while officials were inspecting the area and maintaining security, a bomb exploded on Highway 410 near Ban Rano, Moo 8, Tano Pute subdistrict, Bannang Sata district.

Read more…
Source: Khaosod News


Sign up for the Counter-IED Report Newsletters
The latest news and insights delivered right to your inbox


Related:

  • High hopes for Thai bomb robots

    July 17, 2017

    The Defence Technology Institute (DTI) says its counter-improvised explosive devices (IED) robots will be fully operational within a year, despite the agency’s director expressing caution over their present… Currently, the DTI’s range of robots only have mobility function, meaning that they lack the practical bomb disposal abilities that would make them truly useful. DTI director Sompong Mukdasakul ...