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Explosion at Pattani Petrol Station Linked to Insurgents

2/5/2026

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On February 4 at 9:15 AM, an explosion at a PTT petrol station in Pattani province injured an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) officer.
Security forces evacuated the area and found another device, which was successfully destroyed.
The following day, a suspected homemade bomb was detected in a women's restroom at a bus terminal.
Authorities suspect Muslim insurgents behind these incidents, with the January 11 bombings injuring four at petrol stations in southern Thailand.

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Story summary

On February 4 at 9:15 AM, an explosion at a PTT petrol station in Pattani province injured an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) officer.
Security forces evacuated the area and found another device, which was successfully destroyed.
The following day, a suspected homemade bomb was detected in a women's restroom at a bus terminal.
Authorities suspect Muslim insurgents behind these incidents, with the January 11 bombings injuring four at petrol stations in southern Thailand.