A series of bomb attacks in Thailand's insurgency-hit far south killed two people and wounded four others, a senior local
A series of bomb attacks in Thailand’s insurgency-hit far south killed two people and wounded four others, a senior local official told AFP on Tuesday.
A low-level conflict has rumbled for two decades in the kingdom’s southernmost provinces, with militants in the Muslim-majority region carrying out regular attacks as they battle for greater autonomy from the state. Local media reported that the first blast targeted a police car and was followed by several more hitting electric poles in the area.Footage on social media shows the area near the blast sites on fire, and multiple gunshots were heard.
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