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Gunman holds students and teachers hostage at Thai school, local administration says

  • An 18-year-old man entered Patongprathankiriwat School in Hat Yai, Thailand, with a gun, injuring a school director and taking hostages, as confirmed by the Central Investigation Bureau.
  • The suspect was apprehended by police, who reported that one teacher and a student were injured during the incident.
  • Authorities recommended the public avoid the area as they worked to ensure the safety of those inside the school.
  • The incident began with the suspect's violent behavior at home before he seized a rifle from police and entered the school, reported Songkhla's provincial government.
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Several people have been injured in a school shooting in Thailand after a gunman took students and teachers hostage.

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Gunman apprehended in southern Thailand after holding students and teachers hostage in school

Authorities report a hostage situation and shooting inside a school in southern Thailand. On Wednesday, an armed man held students and teachers hostage, injuring at least one student.

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