Incident Summary:

05/27/2007: In the fourth of seven explosions in Hat Yai, Thailand, no one was injured in the explosion against the Garden Home Hotel. Muslim separatists were suspected in the attack. No claim of responsibility was reported.

GTD ID:
200705270012

When:
2007-05-27

Country:
Thailand

Region:
Southeast Asia

Province/administrative
region/u.s. state:

Songkhla

City:
Hat Yai

Location Details:
Garden Home Hotel

Attack Information
Type of Attack (more) Bombing/Explosion
Successful Attack? (more) Yes
Target Information (more)
Target Type: Business
Name of Entity Unknown
Specific Description Garden Home Hotel
Nationality of Target Thailand
Additional Information
Hostages No
Ransom No
Property Damage Unknown
Extent of Property Damage Unknown
Value of Property Damage Unknown
Weapon Information
Type Sub-type
Explosives Unknown Explosive Type
Additional Information
Suicide Attack?No
Part of Multiple Incident?Yes
Criterion 1 (more) Yes
Criterion 2 (more) Yes
Criterion 3 (more) Yes
Doubt Terrorism Proper (more) No
Perpetrator Group Information
Group Name Claimed Responsibility
Unknown No
Perpetrator Statistics
Number of Perpetrators Unknown
Number of Captured Perpetrators 0
Casualty Information
Total Number of Casualties 0 Fatalities / 0 Injured
Total Number of Fatalities 0
Number of U.S. Fatalities 0
Number of Perpetrator Fatalities 0
Total Number of Injured 0
Number of U.S. Injured 0
Number of Perpetrators Injured 0
Sources
“Thai police search for culprits after bombs wound 13,” Agence France Presse, May 28, 2007.
“Thai military downplays latest Hat Yai bombings spree,” Deutsche Presse-Agentur, May 28, 2007.
“Thailand: Seven 'Coordinated' Blasts in Hat Yai; 13 People Injured, Bangkok The Nation, May 28, 2007.