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2019 Bangkok Bombings
On 2 August 2019, series of small bombs have detonated over five locations throughout Bangkok Metropolitan Region, Bangkok Metropolitan Area. The blasts location included Chong Nonsi BTS Station, near the King Power MahaNakhon, King Power Mahanakhon tower, the Chaeng Watthana Government Complex, Chaengwattana Government Complex, the Royal Thai Armed Forces Headquarters, and inside a branch of Miniso; a utility goods store at Siam Square One. The blasts have resulted in total of seven injuries. The initial investigation carried out by Thai police has reported that the suspect of the insurgent is related to the same group that has carried out similar attack during 2016. The bombings also coincided with an ASEAN Summit, ASEAN summit that was taking place in the city. Attack On 2 August 2019, at 04:45 Bangkok time (UTC+7.00), a minor bomb detonated at a branch of Miniso, a utility goods store, in Siam Square One shopping center, Khet Pathum Wan, Pathum Wan District. The bomb was stu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terrorism In Thailand
Incidents of terrorism in Thailand are mostly related to the South Thailand insurgency, which has been going on for decades. Sporadic incidents have also occurred elsewhere (mostly in Bangkok), although such events are much less common. List of notable terrorist incidents * 1972 Israeli Bangkok Embassy hostage crisis * 1999 Burmese Embassy Siege * 2006 Bangkok bombings * 2012 Bangkok bombings * South Thailand insurgency ** December 2009 Narathiwat bombing ** 2005 Songkhla bombings ** 2006 Hat Yai bombings ** 2007 South Thailand bombings ** 2007 Songkhla bombings ** 2012 Southern Thailand bombings ** 2019 Yala attack * 2015 Bangkok bombing * August 2016 Thailand bombings * 2019 Bangkok bombings External sources * * * Terrorism in Thailand, Terrorism by country Terrorism in Asia by country Human rights abuses in Thailand {{Terrorism-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |