05 September 2016

News Story: One killed, two injured in blast near a train station in southern Thailand

BANGKOK, Sept. 3 (Xinhua)-- One man was killed and three people injured when a bomb exploded on the tracks in front of a railway station in the southern Thai province of Pattani on Saturday evening.

The explosion took place around 5:30 p.m. at the Ban Nikhom Khok Pho station, said Pramot Juichuay, a duty-officer at the Khok Pho police station, adding that the bomb was placed on the tracks and exploded when the train passed over it as it passed the station, according to Bangkok Post newspaper.

Read the full story at Xinhua