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21-Year-Old Man Injured in Shooting Incident in Pattani
A 21-year-old man was hospitalized following a shooting in the Thung Yang Daeng district of Pattani province on August 25, 2026.
On August 25, 2026, local authorities in Pattani province responded to a shooting incident in the Thung Yang Daeng district. According to Khaosod Online Thailand, police from the Thung Yang Daeng station were notified of an attack occurring near Phru Nam Dam in Nam Dam sub-district.
Upon arrival, officials confirmed that a 21-year-old man, identified as Hasan, had sustained serious injuries from an unidentified firearm. Local residents assisted in transporting the victim to Thung Yang Daeng Hospital for urgent medical treatment. Following the incident, Police Lieutenant Suradet Pengsicharoen and an investigative team secured the scene to collect evidence and begin tracking the perpetrators.
For residents and travelers in the region, this incident highlights the ongoing security volatility in parts of Southern Thailand. While the motive behind the attack remains under investigation, authorities have not yet released details regarding the identity of the assailants or the specific circumstances leading to the shooting. Travelers in the deep south are advised to remain vigilant, monitor local news updates, and follow the guidance of local security officials. Further information is expected as the police investigation continues.