Geographical distribution

Total casualties

10 fatalities

29 injuries

Militant violence trending
insignificant variations

c

Total Incidents

Pattani Malay Insurgency
(share of total incidents)

%

Breakdown by province

  • Yala (10 incidents)
  • Pattani (7 incidents)
  • Narathiwat (2 incidents)

Overview of incidents

  1. Aug. 04 – Two paramilitary soldiers were killed in a bomb explosion near a water well at a rubber plantation in the Yaha district of the Yala province. [BP & Nat]
  2. Aug. 09 – Four paramilitary soldiers sustained injuries in a roadside bomb explosion in the Muang district of the Yala province. [BP & Nat]
  3. Aug. 10 – A bomb fixed to a motorcycle exploded outside a hospital in Pattani‘s Mayo district. Three civilians were wounded in the blast. [BP & Nat]
  4. Aug. 12 – A small bomb went off at a telephone booth in Yala‘s Yaha district. No one was hurt in the blast. [Nat]
  5. Aug. 13 – A roadside bomb exploded as a paramilitary patrol passed by in the Yaha district of the Yala province, killing two soldiers and wounding one colleague. [BP & Nat]
  6. Aug. 15 – One soldier was killed and two colleagues were injured when a bomb fixed to a motorcycle exploded in the Muang district of the Narathiwat province. [Nat]
  7. Aug. 15 – Militants detonated a roadside bomb as school teachers under police escort passed by in the Kabang district of the Yala province, killing an officer and wounding a colleague. [Nat]
  8. Aug. 16 – An elderly civilian was shot dead by militants as he was riding on a motorcycle in Pattani‘s Panare district. [BP]
  9. Aug. 16 – Assailants fired three grenades at a police station in the Bannang Sata district of the Yala province. No one was hurt in the incident. [BP]
  10. Aug. 17 – A roadside bomb went off as a police convoy passed by in the Yarang district of the Pattani province. Two policemen were hurt in the blast. [BP]
  11. Aug. 18 – Militants fired two grenades at a police station in Yala‘s Muang district. Several parked cars were damaged in the incident. [BP]
  12. Aug. 18 – A roadside bomb exploded as a military patrol passed by in the Thanto district of the Yala province. A soldier and a defense volunteer were wounded in the attack. [BP & Nat]
  13. Aug. 18 – Two policemen were injured when a roadside bomb exploded as they passed by on a motorcycle in the Yarang district of the Pattani province. [Nat]
  14. Aug. 20 – One soldier was killed and eight colleagues were wounded when a group of terrorists ambushed an army truck in the Bannang Sata district of the Yala province. [Nat]
  15. Aug. 22 – Gunmen sprayed gunfire at a paramilitary outpost in the Sisakhon district of the Narathiwat province. One of the attackers was killed in the ensuing gun battle. [Nat]
  16. Aug. 22 – Militants set off a roadside bomb as an army unit passed by in Yala‘s Bannang Sata district. One soldier was hurt in the incident. [Nat]
  17. Aug. 28 – A roadside bomb exploded as a group of teachers who were traveling home under police escort passed by in the Khokpho district of the Pattani province, killing a female teacher. Another teacher and a policeman were wounded in the blast. [BP, MCOT & Nat]
  18. Aug. 31 – Gunmen shot and wounded a civilian as he was riding his motorcycle in Pattani‘s Yarang district. [BP & Nat]
  19. Aug. 31 – A civilian was shot to death by militants as he was riding home on his motorcycle in the Saiburi district of the Pattani province. [BP]

AFP: Agence France-Presse (France), AP: Associated Press (America), Ber: Bernama (Malaysia), BP: Bangkok Post (Thailand), CNN: Cable News Network (America), KS: Khao Sod (Thailand), MCOT: Mass Communication Organization of Thailand (Thailand), Nat: Nation (Thailand), Reut: Reuters (Britain), TPBS: Thai Public Broadcasting Service (Thailand)