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Volunteer ranger killed in Yala bomb blast

Two injured in incident blamed on continuing sectarian conflict

Soldiers inspect the scene of a bomb blast in Bannang Sata district of Yala on Saturday morning. (Photo: Santisuktai Facebook page)

A member of a ranger patrol was killed and two others wounded in a bomb attack in Bannang Sata district of Yala on Saturday morning.

The attack occurred at about 7am. Rangers and volunteers were patrolling on foot at Ubae Moo 1 village in tambon Bacho when a bomb hidden in the area suddenly exploded, according to the Bannang Sata police station radio centre.

The force of the blast injured three members of the team, one of whom died later.

Volunteer ranger Wanchai Muthasukphaisarn, 28, sustained serious…

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