The following is a list of massacres and shooting incidents that have occurred in Thailand:
Name | Attack types | Date | Location | Province | Deaths | Injured | Total | Notes |
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Martyrs of Songkhon | Shooting | 16 December 1940 | Songkhon village, Wan Yai District | Mukdahan | 7 | 0 | 7 | |
Dusun Nyor Rebellion | Various | 28 April 1948 | Chanae district | Narathiwat | 430 | 0 | 430 | [1][2] |
Murders of the 4 ex-ministers | Shooting | 4 March 1949 | Chatuchak district | Bangkok | 4 | 0 | 4 | [3][4] |
Manhattan Rebellion | Various | 29 June 1951 | HTMS Sri Ayudhya, Chao Phraya River, Memorial Bridge, and the nearby area | Bangkok | 128 (118 civilian bystanders) | 500+ | 600+ | |
Red Drum killings | Various | 1972 | Tambon Lam Sai | Phatthalung | 200–3,000 | 0 | 200–3,000 | [5] |
1973 Thai student uprising | Various | 14 October 1973 | City-wide; mainly at the Ratchawithi Road outside the Chitralada Palace, Thammasat University, Sanam Luang and neighbourhoods surrounding the Ratchadamnoen Avenue | Bangkok | 77 | 857 | 934 | [6] |
Phlapphla Chai intersection riot | Unknown | 4 July 1974 | Phlapphla Chai intersection, Pom Prap Sattru Phai district | Bangkok | 27 | 120 | 147 | [7] |
Assassinations of activists from the Farmers Federation of Thailand (FFT) | Shooting | 1974–1975 | Nationwide | Nationwide | 21 | 0 | 21 | |
Student bombing bangkok | Bombing | 12 June 1975 | National Library of Thailand | Bangkok | 2 | 2 | [8][9] | |
Massacre at Phang Nga city hall | Bombing | 1 October 1975 | Phang Nga city hall, Thai Chang Sub-district Mueang Phang Nga district | Phang Nga | 15 | 17 | 32 | [10] |
Massacre at Pattani city hall | Bombing | 13 December 1975 | Pattani city hall, Mueang Pattani district | Pattani | 12 | 30+ | 42+ | [10] |
Bombing at the protest against the US military base | Bombing | 21 March 1976 | Political protest against the US military base, near Siam Theater, near Ratchaprasong intersection, Pathum Wan district | Bangkok | 4 | 70 | 74 | [10][11] |
Bombing at political rally at Chai Nat | Bombing | 24 March 1976 | Political rally at Nong Chik temple, Wat Sing district | Chai Nat | 18 | 10 | 28 | [10] |
Bombing at student congregation at Khon Kaen train station | Bombing | 12 June 1976 | Khon Kaen train station, Mueang Khon Kaen district | Khon Kaen | 2 | 70 | 72 | [10] |
Phraramhok Technological College Bombing | Bombing | 3 March 1976 | Bang O, Bangkok Bang Phlat district | Bangkok | 3 | 2 | 5 | [12] |
Mubankru Technological College Massacre | Bombing | 21 September 1976 | Nong Khang Phlu Nong Khaem district | Bangkok | 5 | 60 | 65 | [13] |
Thammasat University massacre | Various | 6 October 1976 | City-wide; mainly at Thammasat University and Sanam Luang | Bangkok | 45 | 167+ | 212+ | [14] |
Rajadamnern Stadium Bombing | Bombing | 22 October 1980 | Rajadamnern Stadium | Bangkok | 2 | 5 | 7 | [15] |
Lumpinee Boxing Stadium Bombing | Bombing | 2 April 1982 | Lumpinee Boxing Stadium | Bangkok | 5 | 50 | 55 | [16] |
Nakhon si Thammarat Shooting | Shooting | 19 June 1984 | Tha Sala district | Nakhon Si Thammarat province | 9 | 0 | 9 | [17] |
Klaew Thanikhul and Sakulyut Thongsaitharn Shooting | Shooting | 5 April 1991 | Sam Phran district | Nakhon Pathom province | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Black May | Shooting | 17 May 1992 | City-wide; mainly at the Ratchadamnoen Avenue | Bangkok | 52 | 696 | 748 | [18] |
Bus Bombing at Phasi Charoen Bus Station | Bombing | 23 December 1992 | Pak Khlong Phasi Charoen Phasi Charoen district | Bangkok | 5 | 2 | 7 | [19][20] |
Name | Attack types | Date | Location | Province | Deaths | Injured | Total | Notes |
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Wat Tha Phra Shooting | Various | 20 December 2001 | Wat Tha Phra subdistrict | Bangkok | 1 | 20 | 21 | [21] |
Ban Kha school bus shooting | Shooting | 4 June 2002 | Ban Kha Sub-districts Ban Kha district | Ratchaburi | 3 | 12 | 15 | [22] |
Pak Phanang school shooting | Shooting | 6 June 2003 | Pak Phanang school,Pak Phanang district | Nakhon Si Thammarat province | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
Krue Se Mosque Massacre | Shooting | 28 April 2004 | Krue Se Mosque Mueang Pattani district | Pattani | 34 | 34 | [23] | |
Saba Yoi Massacre | Shooting | 28 April 2004 | Saba Yoi Sub-district Saba Yoi district | Songkhla | 19 | 19 | [24] | |
Krong Pinang Massacre | Shooting | 28 April 2004 | Krong Pinang district | Yala | 17 | 1 | 18 | [25] |
Mae Lan Police Massacre | Shooting | 28 April 2004 | Mae lan Police Station Mae Lan district | Pattani | 13 | 5 | 18 | [26] |
Mueang Yala Massacre | Shooting | 28 April 2004 | Lidon Sub-district Mueang Yala district | Yala | 10 | 3 | 13 | [27] |
Mueang Yala Massacre | Shooting | 28 April 2004 | Ta se Sub-district Mueang Yala district | Yala | 3 | 1 | 4 | [28] |
Bannang Sata Massacre | Shooting | 28 April 2004 | Bacho Sub-district Bannang Sata district | Yala | 8 | 4 | 12 | [29] |
Ban Rae Massacre | Shooting | 28 April 2004 | Ban Rae Sub-district Than To district | Yala | 5 | 1 | 6 | [30] |
Nong Chik Massacre | Shooting | 28 April 2004 | Tha Kamcham Sub-district Nong Chik district | Pattani | 2 | 2 | 4 | [31] |
Tak Bai Incident | Various | 25 October 2004 | Tak Bai district | Narathiwat | 85 | 85 | [32][33][34] | |
2005 Songkhla bombings | Bombing | 3 April 2005 | Hat Yai International Airport Mueang Songkhla district Hat Yai district | Songkhla | 2 | 66 | 68 | |
2005 Ra-ngae Shooting | Shooting | 16 November 2005 | Bo-ngo Sub-district Ra-ngae district | Narathiwat | 9 | 9 | [35] | |
2006 Hat Yai bombings | Bombing | 16 September 2006 | Hat Yai Hat Yai district | Songkhla | 5 | 82 | 87 | |
2006 Bangkok bombings | Bombing | 31 December 2006 | 9 locations across Bangkok metropolitan area, notable place such as Victory Monument | Bangkok, Nonthaburi | 3 | 38 | 41 | |
2007 South Thailand bombings | Bombing | 18 February 2007 | Several provinces in Southern Thailand including Narathiwat, Pattani, Songkhla and Yala | Narathiwat, Pattani, Songkhla, Yala | 7 | 43+ | 50+ | |
2007 Ra-ngae Bombing | Bombing | 9 May 2007 | Bo-ngo Sub-district Ra-ngae district | Narathiwat | 7 | [36] | ||
Talaad Thai Shooting | Shooting and Stabbing | 23 May 2007 | Khlong Luang district Talaad Thai | Pathum Thani | 5 | 7 | 12 | [37] |
2007 Songkhla bombings | Bombing | 27 May 2007 | Hat Yai district | Songkhla | 4 | 36 | 40 | |
2007 Tano Pute Bombings | Bombing | 31 May 2007 | Tano Pute Bannang Sata district | Yala | 12 | 12 | [38] | |
2007 Bannang Sata Bombings | Bombing | 15 June 2007 | Bannang Sata district | Yala | 7 | 7 | [39] | |
2007 Pattani Bombings | Bombing | 4 December 2007 | Fern Restaurant Mueang Pattani district | Pattani | 7 | 30 | 37 | [40] |
2008 Chanae bombing | Bombing | 14 January 2008 | Chanae district | Narathiwat | 8 | 8 | [41] | |
2008 Hat Yai Shootings | Shooting | 1 March 2008 | Kho Hong Sub Districts Hat Yai district | Songkhla | 8 | 8 | [42] | |
2008 Chanae Bombing | bombing | 5 December 2008 | Dusongyo Sub-districts Chanae district | Narathiwat | 5 | 12 | 17 | [43] |
2009 Khlong Kum Shooting | Shooting | 4 April 2009 | Khlong Kum subdistrict | Bangkok | 5 | 5 | [44] | |
2009 Phatthalung Shooting | Shooting | 25 May 2009 | Wang Mai Sub-districts Pa Bon district | Phatthalung | 5 | 2 | 7 | [45] |
2009 Chaloem Phra Kiat Shooting | Shooting | 2 October 2009 | Chaloem Phra Kiat district, Saraburi | Saraburi Province | 5 | 5 | [46] |
Name | Attack types | Date | Location | Province | Deaths | Injured | Total | Notes |
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2010 Thai military crackdown | Shooting | April 2010 | Neighbourhoods surrounding Ratchaprasong Intersection | Bangkok | 87 | 2,100+ | 2,200+ | [47] |
Mekong River massacre | Shooting, Stabbing |
5 October 2011 | Chiang Saen District | Chiang Rai Province | 13 | 13 | ||
2012 Southern Thailand bombings | Bombing | 31 March 2012 | Mueang Yala district, Yala Province and Hat Yai district, Songkhla Province | Yala, Songkhla | 16 | 321+ | 337+ | |
2012 Raman Car bombings | Bombing | 25 July 2012 | Wang Phaya Sub-districts Raman district | Yala province | 5 | 1 | 6 | [48] |
2012 Mayo Shooting | Shooting | 28 July 2012 | Mayo district, Pattani | Pattani Province | 4 | 4 | [49] | |
2012 Sateng Nok Shooting | Shooting | 15 September 2012 | Sateng Nok Mueang Yala district | Yala province | 4 | 4 | [50] | |
2012 Sai Buri Car bombings | Bombing | 21 September 2012 | Taluban Sub-districts Sai Buri district | Pattani province | 6 | 51 | 57 | [51] |
2012 Pattani Shooting | Shooting | 1 May 2013 | Ru Samilae Sub-districts Mueang Pattani district | Pattani province | 6 | 1 | 7 | [52] |
2013 Sam Sen Nai Shooting | Shooting | 14 April 2013 | Sam Sen Nai Sub-districts Phaya Thai district | Bangkok | 2 | 6 | 8 | [53] |
2013 Na Di Shooting | Shooting | 15 April 2013 | Na Di, Samut Sakhon Mueang Samut Sakhon district | Samut Sakhon province | 2 | 2 | [54] | |
2013 Krong Pinang Bombings | Bombing | 29 June 2013 | Huai Krathing Sub-districts Krong Pinang district | Yala Province | 8 | 3 | 11 | [55] |
2014 Bangkok Shooting | Shootingng | 1 January 2014 | Bangkok Bus Terminal (Chatuchak) | Bangkok | 6 | 7 | 13 | [56] |
2014 Bandu, Chiang rai Shooting | Shooting | 23 February 2014 | Ban Du, Chiang Rai | Chiang Rai | 6 | 6 | [57] | |
2015 Hin Tang Shooting | Shootinging | 15 April 2015 | Hin Tang Sub-districts Mueang Nakhon Nayok district | Nakhon Nayok province | 2 | 3 | 5 | [58] |
2015 Bangkok bombing | Bombing | 17 August 2015 | Erawan shrine, Ratchaprasong intersection | Bangkok | 20 | 125 | 145 | |
August 2016 Thailand bombings | Bombing | 11 August 2016 | Several provinces in Southern Thailand including Phuket, Trang, Hua Hin, and Surat Thani | Phuket, Trang, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Surat Thani | 4 | 36 | 40 | |
Shooting incident at Batutamong police station | Shooting | 25 October 2016 | Police residence behind Batutamong police station, Bannang Sata district | Yala | 2 | 13 | 15 | [59] |
Narathiwat School Bus Shootings | Shooting | 2 March 2017 | Khok Sato Sub-districts Rueso district | Narathiwat | 4 | 1 | 5 | [60] |
Chanae Car Bomb and Shooting | Car Bombing Shooting | 27 April 2017 | Phadung Mat Sub-district Chanae district | Narathiwat | 6 | 6 | [61] | |
Wiang Phang Kham Shooting | Extrajudicial killing | 26 May 2017 | Wiang Phang Kham Mae Sai district | Chiang Rai Province | 9 | 9 | [62] | |
Thung Yang Daeng Car Bomb and Shooting | Car Bombing Shooting | 19 June 2017 | Nam Dam Sub-districts Thung Yang Daeng district | Pattani | 6 | 6 | [63] | |
Ao Luek shooting | Shooting | 10 July 2017 | Ban Klang Sub-districts Ao Luek district | Krabi | 8 | 3 | 11 | [64] |
2018 Bannang Sata Shooting | Shooting | 11 June 2018 | Bannang Sata district | Yala | 5 | 5 | [65] | |
2019 Phaya Maen Shooting | Shooting | 13 January 2019 | Phaya Maen Phichai district | Uttaradit | 5 | 2 | 7 | [66] |
2019 Yala attack | Various | 6 November 2019 | Security posts in Lam Phaya, Mueang Yala | Yala | 15 | 7 | 22 | [67] |
2019 Chanthaburi Provincial Court Shooting | Shooting | 12 November 2019 | Chanthaburi Provincial Court Tambon Wat Mai , Mueang Chanthaburi District | Chanthaburi | 3 | 2 | 5 | [68] |
Name | Attack types | Date | Location | Province | Deaths | Injured | Total | Notes |
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Lopburi mall shooting | Shooting | 9 January 2020 | Robinson Mall, Mueang Lopburi district | Lopburi | 3 | 4 | 7 | [69] |
Nakhon Ratchasima shootings | Shooting | 8 February 2020 | Surathamphithak Military Camp, Wat Pa Sattha Ruam, and Terminal 21 Korat mall | Nakhon Ratchasima | 30 | 58 | 88 | [70][71][72][73] |
2020 Bangkok Shooting | Shooting | 17 September 2020 | Thung Khru subdistrict Thung Khru district | Bangkok | 5 | 5 | [74] | |
2020 Udon Thani mass stabbing | Stabbing | 5 December 2020 | A street in downtown Udon Thani, Mueang Udon Thani District | Udon Thani | 2 | 5 | 7 | [75] |
Shooting incident at Phuket Farmer's Market | Shooting | 7 January 2022 | Phuket Farmer's Market, Mueang Phuket district | Phuket | 2 | 3 | 5 | [76] |
2022 Mae Fa Luang Shooting | Extrajudicial killing | 28 May 2022 | Mae Fa Luang subdistrict Mae Fa Luang district | Chiang Rai Province | 9 | 9 | [77] | |
Ubol Ratchathani gang shootings | Shooting | 4 August 2022 | Nightclub area in Mueang Ubon Ratchathani district | Ubon Ratchathani | 3 | 6 | 9 | [78] |
Mae Suai shootings | Shooting | 14 July 2022 | Pa Kia village, Mae Suai district | Chiang Rai | 3 | 6 | 9 | [79] |
Shooting incident at Army Training Command | Shooting | 14 September 2022 | Royal Thai Army War College, Army Training Command, Dusit district | Bangkok | 2 | 1 | 3 | [80] |
2022 Nong Bua Lamphu massacre | Various | 6 October 2022 | The nursery Utthai Sawan, Ban Nong Kung Si, and Ban Tha Uthai, Na Klang district | Nong Bua Lamphu | 38 | 10 | 48 | [81][82] |
Narathiwat police flat car bomb | Bombing | 22 November 2022 | Police flat, Mueang Narathiwat district | Narathiwat | 1 | 31 | 32 | [83] |
2022 Fang Shooting | Extrajudicial killing | 8 December 2022 | Fang district | Chiang Mai Province | 15 | 15 | [84] | |
2023 Wang Chao Shooting | Shooting | 8 February 2023 | Wang Chao district | Tak | 5 | 5 | [85] | |
2023 Waeng Shooting | Shooting | 20 February 2023 | Waeng district | Narathiwat | 4 | 4 | [86] | |
2023 Khiri Rat Nikhom Shooting | Shooting | 8 April 2023 | Khiri Rat Nikhom district | Surat Thani | 6 | 6 | [87][88] | |
2023 Khron Shooting | Shooting | 19 June 2023 | Khron Sawi district | Chumphon Province | 2 | 1 | 3 | [89] |
2023 Na Sak Shooting | Shooting | 16 July 2023 | Na sak sub-district Sawi district | Chumphon Province | 4 | 4 | [90] | |
2023 Talat Bang Khen Shooting | Shooting | 7 August 2023 | Talat Bang Khen | Bangkok | 5 | 5 | [91] | |
2023 Yarang Shooting | Shooting | 28 August 2023 | Yarang district | Pattani Province | 4 | 9 | 13 | [92] |
Siam Paragon shooting | Shooting | 3 October 2023 | Khwaeng Pathum Wan Pathum Wan district | Bangkok | 3 | 4 | 7 | [93] |
2023 Wang Nam Khiao Wedding shooting | Shooting | 25 November 2023 | Wang Nam Khiao, Wang Nam Khiao District | Nahkon Ratchasima | 5 | 1 | 6 | [94] |
2023 Na Kae shooting | Shooting | 15 December 2023 | Na Kae district | Nakhon Phanom province | 2 | 1 | 3 | [95] |
2023 Thoet Thai Shooting | Extrajudicial killing | 17 December 2023 | Thoet Thai Mae Fa Luang district | Chiang Rai Province | 15 | 15 | [96] | |
2024 Nakhon Nayok Shooting | Shooting | 11 January 2024 | Sisa Krabue Ongkharak district | Nakhon Nayok province | 2 | 1 | 3 | [97] |
2024 Sathing Phra Shooting | Shooting | 15 January 2024 | Bo Daeng Sathing Phra district | Songkhla province | 2 | 2 | ||
2024 Chang Phueak Bombing | Bombings | 12 February 2024 | Chang PhueakChanae district | Narathiwat province | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
2024 Phron Shooting | Shooting | 19 February 2024 | Phron Tak Bai district | Narathiwat province | 2 | 2 | 4 |