NARATHIWAT, Thailand – Fourth Army Area Commander Lt. Gen. Norathip Poinok has visited three patients affected by recent violence in Narathiwat to monitor their treatment and offer support. Lt. Gen. Norathip, who also serves as the Director of the Internal Security Operations Command (ISOC) Region 4, visited Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra Hospital in Mueang Narathiwat district on August 23, 2026. The three patients were injured in separate incidents. He instructed agencies to provide ongoing care and ensure the victims receive comprehensive medical and rehabilitative support. He reiterated that public safety, medical care, and support for those affected remain top priorities.
The ISOC Region 4 Forward Command reaffirmed its commitment to working with all security sectors to maintain regional stability and expedite legal action against the perpetrators. Security forces emphasized that public protection includes both immediate response and long-term recovery for affected individuals. The public is advised to remain vigilant. Anyone who encounters suspicious individuals, objects, or vehicles should keep a safe distance and do not act independently. Please report any information to local authorities or the ISOC Region 4 Forward Command hotline at 1341, available 24 hours a day. (NNT)
