Thai Police Say 17 People Killed As Soldier Goes On Shooting Rampage

A shooting spree in the northeastern Thai city led to 17 deaths and 14 injuries. The gunmen moved to a shopping mall, taking hostages and streaming updates on social media. Authorities, including police and military, are working to capture the suspect, identified as a soldier using a gun from his base. The mall and surrounding areas have been shut down to protect civilians.

How many people were reported killed in the initial shooting spree in Bangkok?

• 10

• 30

• 17

• 25

What did the gunman do at the shopping mall?

• He set the mall on fire.

• He left the mall immediately.

• He surrendered to the police.

• He took hostages and streamed updates on social media.

Which platform did the gunman use to stream updates?

• Facebook

• Instagram

• Twitter

• YouTube

Who identified the suspect involved in the shooting?

• A local journalist

• A Defense Ministry spokesman

• A witness at the scene

• The gunman's family

What measures did authorities take to handle the situation at the mall?

• They negotiated with the gunman.

• They called for international assistance.

• They shut down the mall and surrounding areas.

• They evacuated the entire city.