IED

IED event in Narathiwat, Ra-Ngae area, Thailand on Fri 3rd November 2023

3rd November 2023

The source material and subsequent headlines on METIS are collated by our system and taken direct from source. The opinions and views expressed in these source articles and source headlines are not the views and opinions of METIS or its employees.

METIS is not able to substantiate the veracity of sources or check misinformation in real-time. Our analysis is based on currently reported information and may change as new information becomes available.

On 3 November 2023, a bomb planted by Malay Muslim separatists went off on the road in Tanyong Mat, Tanyong Mat, Ra-Ngae (Narathiwat), targeting a ranger officer from the 4514th Ranger Battalion. However, the ranger's car passed by the bomb's location approximately 20 meters before it exploded, resulting in no casualties. According to the investigations, the bomb was a radio-controlled IED hidden in a gas tank, weighing about 25 kilograms.

Contextual analysis

Analysing the event count by highlighting the presence of munition categories over a six-month data period.

Enterprise

Understand the complete picture with an Enterprise account.

Learn more

Information sources

Discussion and media of this event has been extracted from all sources.

Enterprise

Country information

Click to view more information about the country and see more information on conflicts occuring in that region.

Thailand (THA)

Narathiwat ( Ra-Ngae area )

Discover more

Events using similar munitions or platforms and those that happen within a recent time line and proximity are displayed below.

Enterprise

Understand the complete picture with an Enterprise account.

Learn more