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No Malaysians injured in Narathiwat blasts, arson attacks

KOTA BARU: No Malaysians were injured after at least 11 locations in Thailand's southern border province of Narathiwat were hit by a series of security incidents, including explosions, arson attacks and the burning of vehicle tyres last night.

No Malaysians injured in Narathiwat blasts, arson attacks

The New Straits Times reported that no Malaysians were injured in a series of security incidents, including explosions, arson attacks, and burning of vehicle tyres, in Narathiwat province, Thailand. The incidents occurred in multiple locations near the Malaysia-Thailand border and began at 8pm. A curfew was imposed from 10.15pm last night until 6am today to secure affected areas and prevent further attacks.

The curfew has since been lifted, and security forces have been deployed to investigate the attacks. The Internal Security Operations Command Region 4 Forward Command urged the public to exercise caution and avoid incident sites.

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