Victim's relatives Burmese warship shoots down Thai fishing boat Told with tears My grandchild just got on a boat for the first time.

Relatives of victims of a Thai fishing boat attacked by a Myanmar Navy warship using weapons. Organizing a funeral with a sad atmosphere in Phang Nga Province. Told through tears, his 24-year-old grandson just got on a boat for the first time.

Progress in the situation of Thai fishing boats being attacked by a Myanmar Navy warship using weapons on November 30, 2024.

On December 1, 2024 in Phang Nga Province. Reporters reported that At Ban Nam Khem, Village No. 2, Bang Muang Subdistrict, Mr. Siwat Ruangkul, Takua Pa District Chief Has ordered Mr. Suparerk Ketsurin, Senior Permanent Secretary of Takua Pa District, Mr. Panithan Kaewmun, Permanent Secretary for Security, Mr. Abhisit Thongkamnak, Permanent Secretary for Administrative Department. Mr. Manatsak Yuankaew, village headman, Village No. 2, Ban Nam Khem, and officers of the Territorial Defense Force No. 7, Takua Pa District. Examine the persons who died in the incident on the night of November 30, 2024, at approximately 12:30 a.m., a Myanmar military boat used weapons against a group of Thai fishing boats, 5.8 miles from the Koh Phayam lighthouse. There were 3 boats that were shot: Duang Thaweephol 333 (Duang Thaweephol fish raft) in the area of ​​Ban Nam Khem, Village No. 2, Bang Muang Subdistrict, Takua Pa District, Mahalapthanawat 4 fish raft in the area of ​​Lam Subdistrict. Kaen, Thai Mueang District, Phang Nga Province, S. Charoenchai 8 boat (Phae Pla S. Thanatorn) is in the area of ​​Ban Nam Khem, Village No. 2, Bang Muang Subdistrict, Takua Pa District, by Duang Thaweephol boat. 333, 1 crew member died due to jumping overboard to escape. Name known as Mr. Warakorn Jusiriphongkul, 24 years old, working as a mechanic. Lives at house number 5/1 Village No. 2, Bang Muang Subdistrict, Takua Pa District, Phang Nga Province.

Later, on December 1, 2024 at 8:20 a.m., all crew members were found. At this time, Duangtaweephol 99 is towing Duangtaweephol 333 to shore at Kuraburi District, Phang Nga Province, as well as coordinating the shift of Takuapa Police Station with the doctor on duty. Fisheries Department officials, S.R.C. Department, Region 3, labor protection officers Participated in the autopsy of Mr. Warakorn's body. Jusiriphongkul In order to take the body for funeral rites at house number 5/1, Village No. 2, Soi Ongong, Bang Muang Subdistrict, Takua Pa District, the atmosphere was one of sadness. Relatives had set up tents to perform religious ceremonies. Gradually, wreaths began to come to express their condolences.

Jay Wee (real name and surname withheld), grandmother of the deceased, said through tears that she felt sorry for her grandchild and missed her very much. My grandchild is usually a good kid, doesn't drink, doesn't smoke, and doesn't like going out in boats to catch fish. I prefer being on the shore. This is the first time on a boat. Because the father wanted his son to learn how to work on a ship. Myanmar soldiers are very cruel. There is no notification at all. Just shoot I admit that we really encroached on his waters. Because the boundaries of the area are still unclear. But they shouldn't have shot us like this. His grandchild jumped into the water during the incident. Even though he was wearing a life jacket, the waves were strong at that time and he was unable to get on the boat in time, so he drowned and died. During the incident There are about 10 Thai fishing boats that lay out their nets in the area. All of them had to cut off their fishing nets in order to sail to the Thai side as quickly as possible in order to survive.

There are additional reports that Myanmar soldiers were able to seize a Thai fishing boat with 31 crew members, including 4 Thais and 27 Burmese workers. Thai authorities are now urgently contacting and coordinating with Burmese officials to request the return. Recently, it was found that the fishing boat had taken the boat to Koh Song, opposite Ranong Province in Thailand.