Ministry of Public Health Reveals Status of School Director Shot in Chest, 2 Students Injured

At 7:40 PM on February 11, 2024, the Ministry of Public Health reported injuries from a hostage situation at Patong Prathan Kiri Wat School in Hat Yai, Songkhla province: - At Hat Yai Hospital, one female patient was shot in the chest and body, underwent surgery, and is being closely monitored in the ICU - At Prince of Songkla University Hospital, two patients were admitted: a 14-year-old female student shot in the abdomen and currently undergoing surgery, and another student who fell from a height with an ankle injury Dr. Wirote Yommueang, director of Hat Yai Hospital, confirmed the school director was critically wounded with gunshot wounds to the lung and abdomen, experiencing low blood pressure from significant blood loss. The two students' injuries were not severe, and he emphasized no fatalities have occurred.