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Insurgents Stage Night Attacks, Halting Trains in Thailand

8/28/2026

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Masked militants launched coordinated night attacks across Thailand’s southern provinces, injuring three, on August 22-24.
Guard Ni-arfan Doloh reported five men torched the Chang Phueak office, one of at least 78 attacks.
An explosion on August 24 damaged a convenience store and railway tracks, halting train service.
Chief negotiator Thanat Suwannanon said insurgents may be testing forces to gain leverage for upcoming talks.

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Masked militants launched coordinated night attacks across Thailand’s southern provinces, injuring three, on August 22-24.
Guard Ni-arfan Doloh reported five men torched the Chang Phueak office, one of at least 78 attacks.
An explosion on August 24 damaged a convenience store and railway tracks, halting train service.
Chief negotiator Thanat Suwannanon said insurgents may be testing forces to gain leverage for upcoming talks.