Thai soldier injured by landmine at Hill 350 near Ta Kwai Temple
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Thai soldier injured after stepping on a landmine at Hill 350 near Ta Kwai Temple, Surin; emergency treatment underway.
A Thai soldier was injured after stepping on a landmine at Hill 350 near Ta Kwai Temple in Phanom Dong Rak district, Surin province.
Royal Thai Army spokesman Maj Gen Winthai Suvaree reported that at approximately 3:45 pm on Wednesday (August 27), Private Adisorn Pomklang of the 1st Infantry Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, stepped on a mine while on duty in the area.
The soldier sustained a severe injury, losing part of his lower right leg. Local units provided immediate assistance and transferred him to receive medical treatment. Further details will be provided as the situation develops.
