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Witness recounts how he tried to save Thai tourist killed in Strasbourg shooting

13 Sept 13:37 Key points summarised by AI

Witness Peter Fritz described desperate, unsuccessful efforts to save a Thai tourist who suffered a fatal head wound during a shooting near a Strasbourg Christmas market.
French authorities are actively pursuing the suspected gunman, identified as a radicalized individual on a terror watch list, and are treating the incident as a terrorist act.

Yesterday 16:06 Key points summarised by AI

Two suspected drug couriers were killed in a shootout with narcotics officers in Phetchaburi province.
Authorities seized approximately half a tonne of crystal methamphetamine, also known as Ice, during the operation.
The incident occurred on Tuesday night after officers tracked a network suspected of transporting large quantities of drugs to southern Thailand.
The suspects, identified as Chattharin and Rungarun, both 27, opened fire when confronted by officers, who returned fire, resulting in their deaths.