Key facts
- Five soldiers were killed in an attack in southern Thailand.
- Six civilians were injured in the same incident.
- The attack occurred at a checkpoint in Narathiwat province.
- Authorities have launched a manhunt for the suspects.
Thai authorities are conducting a search for suspects following an attack in the country's southern Narathiwat province that resulted in the deaths of five soldiers and injuries to six civilians. The incident took place at a checkpoint.