Thailand: Big explosion in the area where police dispersed the protest
Xinhua News Agency quoted Thailand's Nation newspaper as saying that at 11:10 a.m. on February 14, two people were slightly injured after a mortar shell exploded near Makkhawan Rangsan Bridge in Bangkok.
The explosion came as police began an operation to regain control of some protest areas.
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| Scene of the explosion. (Source: bangkokpost.com) |
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Earlier, police began removing barricades and sandbags erected by protesters, then demolished protest camps on Rajdamnoen Road at Makkhawan Bridge.
Police are now withdrawing from Chaeng Wattana Road and have decided not to retake a protest site controlled by Buddhist monk Luang Pu Budda Issara, whose protest site is blocking civil servants from entering government headquarters./.
According to VNA
