Malaysia Tightens Border Security After Southern Thailand Blasts
Malaysian police have tightened security along the Malaysia-Thailand border following a series of blasts in Thailand's southern provinces of Yala, Pattani, and Narathiwat. The Inspector-General of Police has advised Malaysians to reduce travel to the tense region.
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Malaysian villages shaken as blasts rock southern Thailand
Residents of Malaysian villages near the Thailand border were left shaken this weekend after hearing loud booms and seeing flashes of light across the frontier, as Thai authorities confirmed more than 50 coordinated attacks on Saturday night. The blasts, heard in Kampung Lubok Gong and Kampung Tersang in Malaysia’s Kelantan state, coincided with a wave of near-simultaneous attacks across 21 districts in Thailand’s Narathiwat, Pattani and Yala provinces beginning around 8pm local time on...
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KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 — Police have stepped up security preparedness at the Malaysia-Thailand border following a se...
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