Two policemen injured in bomb explosion in southern Thailand

Two policemen were injured in a bomb explosion on Sunday in the Panang Satta region of southern Thailand.

The incident occurred this morning when a patrol of the 30th Special Ranger Division was traveling in a pick-up truck to the village of Ngo Kapo in Tambon Khoan Panglang, the Thai newspaper "Bangkok Post" quoted the Thai newspaper "Bangkok Post" as saying that the accident occurred this morning.

He added that the patrol was on its way to investigate the burning of a closed-circuit television camera two kilometers from the village.

But as the truck passed, a roadside landmine was detonated remotely, injuring two guards in the blast and they were taken to Banang Sata Hospital, one of them in critical condition.