IED

IED event in Yala, Bannang Sata area, Thailand on Thu 25th March 2021

25th March 2021

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On 25 March 2021, Malay Muslim Separatists detonated an IED on a roadside in Bannang Sata village, Moo 2, tambon Bannang Sata (Bannang Sata district, Yala), wounding a tourist police and a police volunteer who were passing by. The authorities indicated that the separatists usually carry out attacks around this time of year as Ramadan approaches, and also as a local election will take place in 3 days.

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Yala ( Bannang Sata area )

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