An alleged mass shooting took place in Hat Yai district in southern Thailand on Wednesday. The police had freed several hostages including students and teachers who were kept inside the school premises. An alleged mass shooting took place in Hat Yai district in southern Thailand on Wednesday. Earlier the police had detained the shooter and freed several hostages including students and teachers who were kept inside the school premises, Reuters reported. "Police shot the suspect in the Hat Yai shooting," Thailand's Central Investigation Bureau said in a statement, after earlier saying he had been killed.
Source: dna February 11, 2026 11:51 UTC