Armed attack (press report) — Chiang Rai
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What's happening
Thai military rangers from the 31st Ranger Regiment engaged in a roughly five-minute gunfight with suspected drug smugglers near Ban San Maket on the Thai-Myanmar border after the group opened fire when ordered to stop for a search on the evening of October 25. Two smugglers were found dead the next morning, and about 300,000 methamphetamine pills were seized from modified backpacks.
How solid is this record
Corroborated, not yet confirmed- ReportedAt least one source describes it
- Corroborated1 independent newsroom
- ConfirmedThree independent newsrooms, or an authority
1 independent newsroom describes this. An official source is still missing to close the record.
What this is based on
1 source · 0 countries
- Press1
- Country not identified1 source
- chiangraitimes.comPressChiang Rai Border Clash: 2 Smugglers Dead, 300K Pills Seized
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One piece is missing to confirm
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What's missing to corroborate
- An official source (local authority, prefecture, ministry)
- A third independent newsroom
- A witness on the ground to pin the exact area
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