{"id":60256,"date":"2026-08-07T04:18:25","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T04:18:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/?p=60256"},"modified":"2026-08-07T04:20:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T04:20:08","slug":"deaths-reported-at-school-shooting-in-thailand-officials-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/?p=60256","title":{"rendered":"Deaths reported at school shooting in Thailand, officials say"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> (Reuters)   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BANGKOK, Aug 7 &#8211; An unconfirmed number of people were killed \u200bwhen a student opened fire at \u200ca school in Thailand north of Bangkok on Friday, authorities said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lt. Col. Pasakorn Chaitawiwong, \u200bthe head of the Plai \u200bBang subdistrict police department, told Reuters \u2060the number of deaths was still \u200bunknown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The incident took place in the \u200bBang Kruai district of Nonthaburi province. Police identified the perpetrator as a student. There were \u200bno further details provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In photos circulated \u200bby emergency workers, students streamed out of the \u200cDebsirin \u2060Nonthaburi School, on the northwestern outskirts of Bangkok, as ambulances operated. In one photo, one person is seen \u200blying down \u200bon a \u2060stretcher outside an ambulance, while another is attended to \u200bby a medic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In February a \u200bteacher \u2060died and a student was injured in southern Thailand&#8217;s Hat Yai district after \u2060a \u200bgunman&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/asia-pacific\/gunman-holds-students-teachers-hostage-thai-school-local-administration-says-2026-02-11\/\">opened fire at a \u200bschool<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) BANGKOK, Aug 7 &#8211; An unconfirmed number of people were killed \u200bwhen a student opened fire at \u200ca school in Thailand north of Bangkok on Friday, authorities said. Lt. Col. Pasakorn Chaitawiwong, \u200bthe head of the Plai \u200bBang subdistrict police department, told Reuters \u2060the number of deaths was still \u200bunknown. The incident took place in the \u200bBang Kruai district of Nonthaburi province. Police identified the perpetrator as a student. There were \u200bno further details provided. In photos circulated \u200bby emergency workers, students streamed out of the \u200cDebsirin \u2060Nonthaburi School, on the northwestern outskirts of Bangkok, as ambulances operated. In&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":60259,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-in-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60256"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60258,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60256\/revisions\/60258"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/60259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}