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Militants Storm Military Camp In South

January 20 2011

Thailand

About 50 insurgents have killed at least four Thai troops in an attack on a military camp in southern Thailand's Narathiwat province, Al Jazeera (Qatar) reports.

Seven troops were also wounded in the firefight late Wednesday, an army spokesman said.

The rebels fled with more than 50 rifles and about 5,000 rounds of ammunition, said army officials.

There are more than 6,000 security personnel stationed in southern Thailand. As many as 1,000 have been dispatched to hunt those...

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