A deadly attack in Thailand’s southernmost province of Narathiwat claimed the lives of five paramilitary rangers and injured two civilians, including a child. The incident occurred last night when six assailants opened fire and detonated pipe bombs at a security checkpoint. The attackers were reportedly dressed in black and arrived in a black vehicle. This latest violence underscores the ongoing unrest in the region, which has faced years of insurgency. Authorities are investigating the attack and pursuing the perpetrators. The attack highlights the continued security challenges in the region and the vulnerability of civilians to violence. Further updates will be provided as the situation develops.