Terrorism in Thailand
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Incidents of terrorism in Thailand are mostly related to the South Thailand insurgency, which has been going on for decades. Sporadic incidents have also occurred elsewhere (mostly in Bangkok), although such events are much less common.
List of notable terrorist incidents
[edit]- 1972 Israeli Bangkok Embassy hostage crisis
- 1999 Burmese Embassy Siege
- 2006 Bangkok bombings
- 2012 Bangkok bombings
- South Thailand insurgency
- 2015 Bangkok bombing
- August 2016 Thailand bombings
- 2019 Bangkok bombings
- 2023 Though not within Thailand per se, one of the worst atrocities against Thai citizens occurred on October 6th when Hamas gunmen killed more than 40 Thais and kidnapped 31 Thai laborers, some of whom would eventually die in captivity.
External sources
[edit]Works related to Anti-Terrorist Financing Act, BE 2556 (2013) at Wikisource
Works related to Internal Security Act, BE 2551 (2008) at Wikisource
Works related to Emergency Decree on Public Administration in State of Emergency, BE 2548 (2005) at Wikisource