Four members of Buddhist family killed by Muslim insurgents in Narathiwat
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A Buddhist family driving their children to school were ambushed by Muslim insurgents, killing the parents, a son and his aunt Thursday morning, police said.
Police said the attack happened in Thammacharoen village in Tambon Khok Sator at 7:40 am.
Somchai Thongchan, an assistant village head of Thammacharoen village, the driver, was killed along with his sister, Son Thongchan, his wife Rattiaka Thongchan, his eight-year-old son, Thanakit Thongchan.
His daughter, Jirapatsorn Thongchan was injured.
