Bangkok hospital bomb explosion injures dozens – PB/TK
Bomb blast at Bangkok hospital injures 24 – Aljazeera / May 22 2017
A bomb explosion at a hospital in downtown Bangkok has “slightly” injured at least 24 people, police in the Thai capital said.
Monday’s incident took place as Thailand marked the three-year anniversary of the May 2014 military coup.
There was no immediate claim of responsibility.
The explosion occurred in a guest room for retired military officials at King Mongkut hospital, and all of the injured received treatment, local TV station TNN24 reported.
“It was a bomb. We found the pieces that were used to make the bomb,” Kamthorn Aucharoen, commander of the police’s explosive ordnance team, told Reuters news agency.
“Right now, authorities are checking out closed circuit cameras.”
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