Locator map of Narathiwat Province, Thailand (Photo credit: Wikipedia) |
Patrol military on motorcycle and pick-up truck were heading from a base in Sukirin district to perform teacher protection duty when the assailants detonated the bomb, head of patrol unit said.
The police said the 20-kg cylinder tank stuffed with explosives was planted under the road and detonated by a wire.
Since the resurgence of the insurgency in 2004 in three Muslim- dominant provinces of Yala, Pattani and Narathiwat which were once part of the Sultanate of Pattani, over 5,200, mostly villagers, have been killed and about 8,000 injured.
from XINHUA
2012-06-21 16:09:08
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