Thai government vows tougher gun controls after 2 deadly shootings near Bangkok
A man carries schoolgirls outside the site of a school shooting in Thailand's Nonthaburi province, Friday, Aug. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn) 2026-08-12T06:28:24Z BANGKOK (AP) — The Thai government on Wednesday pledged to tighten gun controls and crack down on illegal fir.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated crime & justice brief. The source report from AP says: A man carries schoolgirls outside the site of a school shooting in Thailand's Nonthaburi province, Friday, Aug. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn) 2026-08-12T06:28:24Z BANGKOK (AP) — The Thai government on Wednesday pledged to tighten gun controls and crack down on illegal fir.
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- Published: Aug 12, 2026, 6:53 AM UTC
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