Japanese citizens residing in Thailand reportedly obtained an e-mail warning about potential terrorist attacks in Southeast Asia. The alert advises Japanese expats in six nations to keep away from spiritual amenities and crowds, according to the Associated Press. Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs told AP reporters that the warning was as a result of “increased risks similar to of suicide bombings.”
Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says the warning just isn’t specifically related to Thailand. Without going into much element, the ministry’s spokesperson made a Twitter submit in response to information saying ….
The information that Japanese MFA’s sent emails to Japanese citizens in Southeast Asia towards possible terrorist acts, the Japanese embassy in Thailand informed that it was an instruction from the Japanese MFA and could not elaborate on the information and it was NOT specific to Thailand.
According to Nation Thailand, the Japanase Embassy informed Thai authorities that a comparable e-mail warning of potential terrorist attacks was sent to Japanese residents in Myanmar, Singapore, and Malaysia.
The overseas ministry’s spokesperson was quoted in the Bangkok Post, saying Japan’s MFA had “not specified the supply of information leading it to issue the terrorism alert or as to what actual locations in the region that the alert is referring to specifically.”
“ ผลไม้แช่อิ่ม couldn’t elaborate on the alert both as it has no further info aside from that supplied within the terrorism alert in query.”
The Bangkok Post mentioned the Royal Thai Police additionally “played down” the terrorism threat. A deputy spokesman for the Royal Thai Police mentioned the alert is common warning that was merely issued at sure time intervals.
“Security authorities and the Special Branch Bureau have insisted that there are not any signs of any new terrorist attacks being plotted in or focusing on Thailand in the intervening time.”