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NSC Secretary vows to stop Southern violence spreading

NSC Secretary vows to stop Southern violence spreading

Khaosod•Politics•34m ago

Reader Briefing

The Secretary-General of the National Security Council stated that security measures have been increased to prevent Southern violence from expanding into other provinces.

  • •General Chaiyapruk Duangprapat discussed intelligence regarding the Southern border situation with the Prime Minister on November 13, 2026.
  • •The Prime Minister instructed that violent operations must not expand to other areas.
  • •An attack occurred on a route between Songkhla and Satun provinces, targeting a weak point before a security checkpoint.
  • •The attack targeted students, resulting in injuries including leg wounds and facial surgery.

Overview

  • •On November 13, 2026, at 10:00 AM, General Chaiyapruk Duangprapat spoke at Government House.
  • •General Chaiyapruk Duangprapat stated that the Prime Minister clearly instructed that violent operations must not expand to other areas.
  • •The Army has increased security measures to prevent the expansion of violence.
  • •An incident occurred on the road between Songkhla Province and Satun Province where perpetrators exploited a weak point before a security checkpoint.
  • •According to intelligence assessments, General Chaiyapruk Duangprapat stated perpetrators intend to demonstrate their ability to operate outside their usual areas.
  • •Students were targeted in the attack, with several children currently receiving hospital treatment for leg injuries and facial surgery.
  • •General Chaiyapruk Duangprapat asserted that attacking soft targets like students causes perpetrators to lose supporters.
  • •General Chaiyapruk Duangprapat confirmed that security agencies have plans to protect individuals who provide information to the authorities.

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Key Quotes

General Chaiyapruk Duangprapat
"We all see it; we should collectively condemn it."
พวกเราก็เห็นอยู่ เราควรร่วมกันประณาม

Key Entities

Person

General Chaiyapruk Duangprapat(พล.อ.ชัยพฤกษ์ ด้วงประพัฒน์)
Secretary-General of the National Security Council.

Organization

National Security Council(สภาความมั่นคงแห่งชาติ)ℹ️
The agency headed by General Chaiyapruk Duangprapat.
The Army(กองทัพ)
The entity that reported increased security measures to the National Security Council.

Place

Satun Province(จังหวัดสตูล)ℹ️
An area where violent incidents have expanded into.
Songkhla Province(จังหวัดสงขลา)ℹ️
A province located along the route where the incident occurred leading to Satun Province.
Government House(ทำเนียบรัฐบาล)ℹ️
The location where General Chaiyapruk Duangprapat gave his statement.