THAILAND — At least one person is dead and more than two dozen were injured following an explosion in Pattani, Thailand on Tuesday, local media reported.
The blast took place near a hotel in the popular tourist district.
The extent of the injuries was not known.
Photos posted to social media showed a building on fire.
คาร์บอมหน้าโรงแรมเซาเทรินปัตตานี เบื้องคนเจ็บกว่า 10 คนแล้ว #สาเล็ม ปัตตานี pic.twitter.com/sbpc1op7X2
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Pattani is one of the southern provinces of Thailand.