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Southeast Asia
7 soldiers, Buddhist killed in Thai south
2007-06-16
BANNANG SATA, Thailand - Islamic terrorists rebels in Thailand ambushed and shot dead seven soldiers Friday in one of the deadliest attacks this year on security forces in the countryÂ’s Muslim heartland, police said. Terrorists Militants also brutally mutilated a 60-year-old Buddhist man late Friday in the restive south, chopping his severed arms and legs into pieces before setting them on fire, police said.

The soldiers were travelling to a school in Yala province to provide security for teachers and students when a roadside bomb exploded near their vehicle, police said. The terrorists rebels then shot the troops dead at point-blank range. ‘Seven soldiers were killed and one injured. They were the security team for local teachers,’ said police commander Colonel Aniruth Im-arb.
Posted by:Steve White

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