Two separate attacks in Thailand's Narathiwat province over the weekend left at least 16 people injured. A motorcycle bomb targeted police housing, while gunmen attacked Thai Buddhists at dinner. Security has been tightened as investigations continue.
At least 16 people were injured in two separate incidents over the weekend in Thailand’s Narathiwat province, according to local media.
The first attack occurred in Muang district, where a motorcycle with a sidecar exploded outside a police officers' housing area near the Khok Khian police station, injuring nine people and causing damage to nearby buildings, vehicles, and fences, the Bangkok Post reported.
In a second incident in Waeng district, unknown gunmen attacked a group of Thai Buddhists having dinner outside a house, throwing a grenade and opening fire. Seven people were wounded and taken to a nearby hospital.
The condition of the victims has not yet been reported. Security forces have increased their presence in the region as investigations continue.
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