Assailants detonated bombs at nearly a dozen petrol stations in Thailand’s south early on Jan 11, injuring four people, said the army, the latest attacks in the insurgency-hit region.
A low-level conflict since 2004 has killed thousands of people as rebels in the Muslim-majority region bordering Malaysia battle for greater autonomy.
Several bombs exploded within a 40-minute period after midnight on Jan 11, igniting 11 petrol stations across Thailand’s southernmost provinces of Narathiwat, Pattani and Yala, an army statement said.
The series of coordinated bomb attacks targeted 11 PTT petrol stations.
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