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Defence Minister Lt Gen Adul Boonthamcharoen traveled to the Internal Security Operations Command in Pattani to directly consult ground personnel on regional security challenges.
Malaysian police have tightened security along the Malaysia-Thailand border following a series of blasts in Thailand's southern provinces of Yala, Pattani, and Narathiwat. The Inspector-General of Police has advised Malaysians to reduce travel to the tense region.
Gunmen, disguised in Muslim women’s clothing, opened fire at a policeman's car at a school in Pattani, killing his wife and injuring their newborn child.
Militants stormed a shopping center in Pattani province, evacuated the premises, and triggered three explosions, escalating violence in Thailand's southern border region.
Police in Kelantan, Malaysia, have assured the public that security along the Malaysia-Thailand border remains robust. This assurance comes after a shooting incident occurred in Pattani, Thailand.
Malaysian authorities have advised their citizens to reconsider non-essential travel to the southern Thai provinces of Pattani, Yala, and Narathiwat due to ongoing unrest in the region.
Thai police are intensifying their investigation, including DNA and forensic tests, into an ambush in Pattani where gunmen killed a police officer's wife, a teacher, outside a school.