Thailand suspends gun licences as teen shooter and grandparents he killed are cremated
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Asia Pacific category. Published on August 11, 2026 • Originally reported by Agence France-Presse. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Asia Pacific category. Published on August 11, 2026 • Originally reported by Agence France-Presse. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Prime minister Anutin Charnvirakul calls for tighter gun controls and ‘decisive penalties’ after nine dead in school shooting
Thailand has suspended firearms licences after the deadly Nonthaburi school shooting, as the bodies of the teenage attacker and the grandparents he killed were cremated.
The prime minister, Anutin Charnvirakul, said he had ordered the interior ministry and police to stop issuing licences to possess, purchase and carry firearms, and called for “tighter controls and decisive penalties”. The measures are temporary until a new gun control law is in place, according to government operated news-channel NBT World.
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