Five paramilitary personnel killed in rebel attack in Thailand's Narathiwat province

Bangkok. Five paramilitary personnel were killed and 6 civilians were injured in an attack by rebels on a security outpost in Narathiwat province of southern Thailand. According to the Thai army, this attack took place on Wednesday evening at the Buketa Sami security outpost.

According to military officials, about 10 attackers arrived at the scene in pickup trucks and motorcycles, wearing black clothes and black hats. They fired automatic weapons at the security personnel of Task Force Ranger Regiment-45 stationed at the security outpost and also used pipe bombs.