Thailand is reeling from its deadliest violence since last year’s military coup, after an explosion in Bangkok’s main shopping zone killed at least 22 people yesterday and left scores more wounded.
Police said a bomb detonated at the Erawan shrine in the Ratchaprasong district early in the evening, causing carnage in an area popular with both Thais and tourists.
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack. It comes against a backdrop of rising political tensions in Thailand, but still came as a shock after a period of relative calm during which the military kept a tight grip on internal security.
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