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Dozens of blasts rock southern Thailand, felt in Malaysian villages

More than 50 coordinated attacks occurred across 21 districts in Thailand's Narathiwat, Pattani, and Yala provinces on Saturday night. The blasts were powerful enough to be heard and felt in Malaysian villages near the border, including Kampung Lubok Gong and Kampung Tersang in Kelantan state. While three civilians were reported injured in Thailand, authorities were still compiling a full casualty count due to the extensive nature of the incidents. AI

RANK_REASON The cluster reports a significant coordinated attack event with cross-border impact. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.0]

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Dozens of blasts rock southern Thailand, felt in Malaysian villages

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agencies ·

    Malaysian villages shaken as blasts rock southern Thailand

    Residents of Malaysian villages near the Thailand border were left shaken this weekend after hearing loud booms and seeing flashes of light across the frontier, as Thai authorities confirmed more than 50 coordinated attacks on Saturday night. The blasts, heard in Kampung Lubok Go…