Realizan vigilia en honor a vctimas de matanza

Residents of Nakhon Ratchasima gathered to pray for victims of a deadly attack by a disgruntled soldier, Yakrapant Toma, who was upset over a land deal. The attack resulted in 29 deaths and 58 injuries. This incident is the worst civilian attack in Thailand since a 2015 bombing in Bangkok. The community held vigils, and the king offered royal funeral rites for the deceased.

What was the primary reason for the gathering of Nakhon Ratchasima residents?

• To protest against government policies

• To celebrate a local festival

• To welcome a visiting dignitary

• To pray for the victims of a tragic attack

What triggered the attack by Sergeant Major Yakrapant Toma?

• A personal dispute with a colleague

• A failed military operation

• A land deal mediated by his commander's mother-in-law

• A disagreement over military promotions

How does this attack compare to previous incidents in Thailand?

• It was similar to a recent attack in another city

• It was the worst civilian attack since a 2015 bombing in Bangkok

• It was the first attack of its kind in the country

• It was less severe than previous attacks

Who led the vigil to honor the victims of the attack?

• Buddhist monks

• The families of the victims

• Local government officials

• International peacekeepers

What gesture did the King of Thailand make for the victims?

• He declared a national day of mourning

• He offered royal-sponsored funeral rites and cremations

• He announced a new security policy

• He visited the site of the attack