Two police officers killed, one seriously injured in bomb explosion in Thailand's Yala


YALA, April 28 (Bernama) --Two police officers were killed while another was seriously injured in a bomb explosion in Thanto district, Yala province, southern Thailand, on Monday.

Thanto District Police Chief, Colonel Pariwat Khuanmanit, said the incident occurred at 9.30am local time, and initial investigations indicated that a homemade bomb, believed to have been placed in a nearby vehicle, suddenly exploded just as a police vehicle stopped at the scene.

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