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Many injured and one dies of heart attack during violent protest in Bangkok Sunday night
14 Sept 02:02Key points summarised by AI
Violent clashes erupted in Bangkok between anti-riot police and "Redem" (Free Youth) protesters, resulting in numerous injuries and one police fatality.
A police officer, Pol Captain Vivat Sinsert, died of a heart attack during the Sunday night protest, with 90 police and 10 protesters sustaining injuries.
Protesters, demanding political reforms, defied warnings and damaged barricades, leading police to deploy rubber bullets and water cannons to disperse the crowd.
The unrest escalated as protesters later attacked a police station, setting vehicles ablaze while demanding the release of 22 detained colleagues.
Thais advised not to venture into conflict zones near Mae Hong Son border with Myanmar
Today 18:57Key points summarised by AI
Thai authorities warn against venturing into border areas of Mae Hong Son (Mae Sariang, Khun Yuam districts) due to ongoing fighting between Myanmar government forces and Karenni rebels.
Thailand maintains strict neutrality, stating it will not support either side or allow the use of its territory for conflict, urging media to verify reports to prevent panic.
Currently, 4,085 Myanmar refugees are housed in two Thai shelters, receiving comprehensive care including food, water, health services, and malaria prevention from Thai officials.
The Naresuan task force and local administration officials are closely monitoring the border situation with air surveillance support from the Royal Thai Air Force.