Explosion reported at petrol station in Thai province of Pattani; bomb disposal officer injured

BANGKOK: An explosion was reported at a PTT petrol station in Pattani province on the morning of Feb 4, after suspects allegedly planted an explosive device inside an accessible toilet.

Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) officers moved in to secure the area, evacuate the public and carry out a controlled disposal. One EOD officer was reported injured.