Three injured in four explosions in Bangkok
This morning there were four explosions at three locations in Bangkok. Three people were injured as a result. The first explosion was at 07.05:XNUMX am in a yard in front of Building B of the Government Office Compound on Chaeng Wattana Rd. Another explosive device went off as police arrived to investigate the first explosion.
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Dual detonation bomb surprises bomb experts
A bomb suspected of being a double detonator killed three soldiers, including a bomb expert, at a naval base in Narathiwat yesterday. Six soldiers were injured.
News from Thailand – August 3, 2012
About 2003 teenagers were extrajudicially shot dead between 2005 and 23 during Thaksin's war on drugs in Kalasin province, the Department of Special Investigation says. In one case, the officers were convicted on July XNUMX (three were sentenced to death), but the other cases were never brought to trial.
Southern Thailand: Fourteen dead in bomb explosions
The south of Thailand was shaken yesterday by the most serious bomb explosions since August 2008. Three explosions in Yala and an explosion and fire in Songkhla killed 14 people and injured nearly 500 people.
Short news about the bomb explosions
The police have two other Iranian suspects in their sights. One man has been identified from CCTV footage near Sukhumvit 71 just before an explosion destroyed the house at 31 Soi Pridi. The other man was with the Iranian woman when she rented the house. The woman returned to Iran at the beginning of this month.
Short news about the bombings
Israel's ambassador to Thailand says the bombs found in the house at 31 Soi Pridi Banomyong (a side street of Sukhumvit Soi 71) are identical to those used in the other two countries. He assumes that the embassy in Thailand or employees would have been the target.
Third suspected bombings arrested
Police in Malaysia have arrested a third man in connection with the failed attack in Bangkok. He is an Iranian in his 30s. He was arrested at Kuala Lumpur airport when he wanted to take a flight to Tehran. He had previously managed to flee from Bangkok to the Malaysian capital.
Thai news in brief – January 3
While the water is starting to recede in the four southernmost provinces, four other provinces were hit by heavy rains and flooding yesterday.
Tens of thousands of homes have been flooded, residents have been warned of landslides or had to seek refuge elsewhere, and several bridges have been washed away, cutting villages off from the outside world. If it continues to rain this week, more flooding and landslides can be expected.
Three killed and at least 75 injured in Bangkok bombings
At least three people have been killed and at least 75 injured in a series of six bomb attacks in the Thai capital. The explosions took place in the Silom business district. A foreigner is said to be among the injured, report Bangkok Post on its website. The bombings caused widespread panic on the street as passers-by rushed into shops and offices. Both military and civilians were injured. Four Skytrain stations are closed. .