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Muslim insurgents bombed two discotheques in the southern province of Narathiwat. Thirty-one were injured as the blasts occurred both inside the discos and outside as the clubs emptied. Three policemen and two civilians were wounded in a bombing outside a food store in Yala.

Muslim insurgents killed four members of a village security detail in Yala province. The leader of the group was beheaded. Two soldiers were wounded in an IED attack in a neighboring district in Yala.

Fifteen soldiers were wounded in a bomb attack on a bus in Pattani province. Six soldiers were wounded in a bomb attack and small-arms ambush on their patrol in Narathiwat province. The son of Libya’s president visited Thailand to inquire on the status of the Muslim south.

Six were killed and 22 wounded in a bomb explosion near a restaurant in Pattani province. The bomb was hidden in a motorcycle gas tank and detonated while two insurgents were riding the bike, but the military believes it was an accident. The police will receive two helicopters to combat the insurgency in the South.

Four Muslims including a village leader were killed by insurgents. One Muslim insurgent was killed and another captured, while one policeman was wounded during a raid in Pattani province.

Muslim insurgents crucified a Muslim informant for the military. The terrorists “drove six-inch nails through his head, arms and legs to attach him to two pieces of wood, which were laid out like a cross in the middle of a road” in Narathiwat province after shooting and stabbing the man. Two Buhhdist were also beheaeded.

Insurgents killed three civilians during attacks in the southern provinces. Eleven insurgents were captured during separate raids in Narathiwat province. Police captured an insurgent leader of a district in Songkhla.

Muslim insurgents killed four civilians in attacks in Pattani and Yala provinces. An explosion at a restaurant in Yala’s provincial seat wounded six people. The bomb was detonated by remote control.

A Muslim couple was shot dead in their home in the southern province of Yala. The Army released 384 Muslim men suspected of being involved in the insurgency “in exchange for only a written promise to cooperate against violent gangs.”

Muslim insurgent killed one and civilian wounded nine in a bombing at a karaoke bar in Samut Prakan. A Buddhist was killed and another wounded in a drive-by shooting in Yala province. Thirty Narathiwat schools were closed due to fear of attacks against teachers.

Soldiers killed one Muslim insurgent after a clash in Narathiwat province. Police arrested 34 suspected insurgents during a raid immediately after the firefight that killed the insurgent.

Sixty-one schools were closed in Narathiwat province after two teachers were shot by Muslim insurgents. Twenty-eight civilians were wounded in a bombing in a market in Narathiwat. Three soldiers were killed and one wounded as they attempted to defuse a bomb in Pattani province. An IED attack killed one soldier and wound two soldiers and […]

Muslim insurgents conducted five simultaneous bomb attacks on karaoke bars in Narathiwat province; five were wounded. Police killed three insurgents in Yala province. Two additional bombs were detonated at a gas station and a hotel; two were wounded. The military is considering deploying addition troops to the south.

A Muslim man was beheaded in Pattani province. Two Muslims were killed in Yala province. One woman was killed and 12 civilians wounded in a bombing at shop in Narathiwat province. Three soldiers were wounded in an IED attack in Narathiwat.

A 10-year-old girl was killed and seven civilians were wounded after Muslim insurgents conducted a drive-by shooting Narathiwat province. The government has banned 384 insurgent suspects from returning to the south.

Muslim insurgents killed four civilians in a series of shooting in Yala province. Five soldiers and two civilians were wounded in a bombing at a food store in Yala.