Three explosions, several arson attacks happen in Pattani
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Muslim insurgents launched several arson attacks and three bomb attacks in Pattani early Monday, the first day of Muslim fasting month.
No casualties were reported in the attacks in several districts of Pattani from 1 am to 5 am, the authorities said.
As part of the attacks, insurgents fired at power transformers in Moo 1 and Moo 7 villages of Tambon Luboh Yirai of Mayo district. They also burned vehicle tyres and fired gunshots in Moo 1 village in Tambon Mayo of Mayo district.
The officials said the insurgents also set fire to two cell station towers in Moo 2 village in Tambon Krawa in Mayo distinct and set fire to the office of Tambon Krawa Administrative Orgainsation.
Also in Mayo, insurgents detonated a homemade bomb hidden under a six-wheel truck parked beside the Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives.
Another bomb exploded in a toilet room of the public library in Moo 1 village in Tambon Panare of Panare district. Shortly after, another bomb exploded nearby. The authorities also found another bomb hidden nearby and disposed it.
