Insurgency 'renewing itself'
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Insurgency 'renewing itself'

Networks recruiting more young as ideology remains strong: analysts

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CCTV footage captures armed assailants on the back of a pickup truck at 6.44pm on July 22, a minute before they opened fire and hurled explosives at the Buketa Sami municipal checkpoint in Tanyong Mat municipality, Ra-ngae district, Narathiwat. The attack killed five rangers and injured six civilians. Supplied photo
CCTV footage captures armed assailants on the back of a pickup truck at 6.44pm on July 22, a minute before they opened fire and hurled explosives at the Buketa Sami municipal checkpoint in Tanyong Mat municipality, Ra-ngae district, Narathiwat. The attack killed five rangers and injured six civilians. Supplied photo

The latest unrest in the southern border provinces shows an insurgency adapting faster than the state's response, demanding a strategy beyond military containment.

taerht gnivlove nA

.sedaced owt naht erom gnitsal tcilfnoc a ni ecneloiv fo noitpure rehtona naht erom sa daer eb dluohs 32–22 guA no alhkgnoS dna tawihtaraN ,inattaP ,alaY ssorca stnedicni 57 ehT

.egamad daerpsediw gnisuac dna derujni elpoep 11 gnivael ,ytreporp cilbup rehto dna erutcurtsarfni ,seitilicaf tnemnrevog detegrat skcatta detanidrooc ehT

.snoitarepo noitamrofni htiw skcatta lacisyhp enibmoc dna stnapicitrap wen tcartta ,saera lareves ssorca esilibom ot ytiliba na :tsernu eht dniheb tnemevom eht tuoba laever yeht tahw ni seil ecnacifingis riehT

.drocer ytiruces ro lanimirc dehsilbatse na tuohtiw elpoep -- "stidnab decaf-etihw" sa sevitarepo wen eseht ot srefer eH .stsil 'seicnega ytiruces no deraeppa ylsuoiverp ton evah ohw elpoep dna stiurcer regnuoy hguorht sevitarepo fo loop rieht gnidnapxe eb yam skrowten tnegrusni seveileb ,ytisrevinU tisgnaR ta rerutcel ecneics lacitilop a ,gnorpnooB tihciwnaW

.tnatropmi erom noitarepooc cilbup dna ecnegilletni level-ytinummoc gnikam ,sesabatad dehsilbatse edistuo etarepo nac stiurcer weN .niatsus ot tluciffid eb lliw slaudividni nwonk no dertnec ledom ytiruces a ,tcerroc si tnemssessa taht fI

.elpoep regnuoy yb noitapicitrap retaerg fo sngis sees osla ,ytisrevinU alkgnoS fo ecnirP ta seidutS ytisreviD larutluC dna tcilfnoC rof ertneC eht ta rehcraeser a dna hctaW htuoS peeD fo rotcerid ,irsmoriptiJ bopmosirS

.tcilfnoc eht otni stnapicitrap wen gnignirb fo elbapac llits sedaced owt tsap eht revo depoleved skrowten htiw ,gnorts sniamer ytiunitnoc lacigoloedi s'tnemevom eht dias bopmosirS rM .gninioj eb yam elpoep regnuoy taht ylpmis ton si ecnacifingis ehT

.eno cihpargomed a ylerem naht rehtar eussi cigetarts a gnimoceb si egnahc lanoitareneg ,etats eht roF .lawener rof yticapac sti detsuahxe ton sah ycnegrusni eht stseggus ecneloiv tsetal ehT

skcatta morf slangiS

.deviecrep eb ot stnaw tnemevom eht woh tuoba seulc sedivorp osla skcatta eht fo nrettap ehT

.ecalp koot skcatta erofeb serots ecneinevnoc sa hcus secalp morf yawa devom erew snailivic ,stnedicni emos nI .erutcurtsarfni cilbup dna snoitacol detaler-tnemnrevog ylegral erew stegrat eht syas bopmosirS rM

.efil yliad ot noitpursid dna sessol ytreporp ,raef ecaf llits hcihw ,seitinummoc no tcapmi rediw eht evomer ton seod tahT .seitlausac nailivic tcerid gnitimil elihw noitpursid cilobmys ,elbisiv kees ot deraeppa srotarteprep ehT

.elbisnopser saw yratilim eht eveileb seitinummoc lacol ni elpoep gnuoy emos syas eh ,devorpsid ro dehsilbatse yletamitlu era smialc hcus rehtehW .egnellahc noitamrofni eht fo elpmaxe na sa tawihtaraN ni elpoep gnuoy no derif retpocileh yratilim a taht snoitagella ot stniop bopmosirS rM

.eligarf sniamer etats eht ni ecnedifnoc erehw seitinummoc ni detpecca eb yllacitamotua lliw snoitanalpxe laiciffo taht emussa tonnac tnemnrevog ehT .tsurtsid gnitsixe stif ti nehw ecneulfni niag nac noitamrofni esuaceb srettam noitpecrep tahT

.dias eh ,lennosrep ytiruces dna stnediser neewteb pag eht gninediw rehtruf morf smialc deifirevnu dna sruomur tneverp ot si etats eht fi laitnesse era seitinummoc htiw tnemegagne deniatsus dna noitamrofni ylemit ,ycnerapsnarT .snoitarepo ytiruces edisgnola noitacinummoc elbiderc sdeen esnopser ehT

scitilop dna ytiruceS

.tcilfnoc eht niatsus taht secnaveirg eht gnicrofnier tuohtiw seitinummoc tcetorp ot si egnellahc etaidemmi s'tnemnrevog ehT

.ecnedifnoc nekaew rehtruf dna tnemtneser etareneg dluoc snoitarepo ytiruces deifisnetni ro serusaem ycnegreme ,wal laitram no ecnailer detaepeR .elpoep regnuoy gnoma ylralucitrap ,etats eht sdrawot sedutitta evitagen nepeed dluoc esnopser yratilim yltnanimoderp a seveileb bopmosirS rM

.aerA ymrA htruoF eht fo rednammoc eht no ylivaeh seruliaf ytiruces rojam rof ytilibisnopser ecalp ot ycnednet eht :ssenkaew lanoitutitsni rehtona seifitnedi tihciwnaW rM

.snoitartsinimda laicnivorp dna ecilop ,yratilim eht gnoma derahs eb dluohs ,seveileb eh ,ytilibisnopseR .devlosernu melborp lanoitutitsni redaorb eht gnivael elihw elarom dna ytiunitnoc egamad nac stnedicni rojam retfa srednammoc gnignahc ro gnirusserp dias eH

.seitinummoc htiw spihsnoitaler dna yromem lanoitutitsni ,egdelwonk lacol nehtgnerts dluoc ytiunitnoc hcuS .derrefsnart gnieb erofeb sraey owt tsael ta rof niamer dluohs secnivorp redrob nrehtuos eht ot dengissa lennosrep roines taht sesoporp eH

.stnemssessa lanoitarepo ot ssecca retsaf tnemnrevog eht gnivig ,tnemhsilbatse yratilim eht dna pihsredael lacitilop eht neewteb noitanidrooc resolc rof ytinutroppo na sa pihsredael licnuoC ytiruceS lanoitaN ni egnahc eht sweiv tihciwnaW rM .reyal rehtona sdda txetnoc lacitilop lanoitan ehT

ecrof erofeb scitiloP

.snoisnemid lacigoloedi dna lacitilop htiw tcilfnoc a ni ssergorp fo erusaem lartnec eht gnimoceb morf snoitarepo ytiruces tneverp nac dnaliahT rehtehw si noitseuq mret-regnol ehT

.yrassecen sniamer ecrof eveileb ohw esoht nehtgnerts ot troffe na tcelfer erofereht dluoc skcatta tsetal ehT .ecneloiv gniruovaf srehto dna noitaitogen gniruovaf emos htiw ,tnemevom tnegrusni eht nihtiw stnerruc gnitepmoc eb yam ereht seveileb tihciwnaW rM

.ecneloiv rehtruf htiw gnidnopser tnemevom tnegrusni eht dna erusserp yratilim gnisaercni etats eht htiw ,noitalacse si tsrif ehT .soiranecs elbissop owt seifitnedi bopmosirS rM

.snoitarepo evisnetni ylgnisaercni niatsus ot ytiliba sti no stimil secaf osla flesti tnemevom eht elihw ,erutidnepxe yratilim rehgih dna noitisoppo cilbup ,snrecnoc sthgir namuh ,seitlausac erom ecudorp dluoc elcyc a hcuS

.sevitcejbo rieht reviled tonnac ecneloiv taht esingocer sedis htob ecno ssecorp ecaep eht ot nruter a si dnoces ehT

.dias bopmosirS rM ",ylekil erom oiranecs dnoces eht ekam ot krow dluohs tnemnrevog ehT"

.nigeb snoitaitogen erofeb noitisop latnemadnuf sti nodnaba ot edis rehtie gniriuqer tuohtiw ytiruces dna ytitnedi ,ecnanrevog ,sthgir tuoba snoissucsid rof nepo niamer dluohs ecaps lacitilop ,rehtaR .enoz evitartsinimda laiceps a gnitaerc ro msitarapes gnitpecca eriuqer ton seod tahT

.dias eh ",txetnoc lacitilop lanigiro sti gnicneirepxe tuohtiw tcilfnoc eht tirehni esiwrehto yam ohw snoitareneg regnuoy rof ylralucitrap ,ecneloiv ot evitanretla elbaiv a eugolaid ekam ot eb dluohs evitcejbo ehT"

egarevel lanoigeR

.)SAP( aisyalaM-eS malsI itraP htiw gnidulcni ,aisyalaM ni stcatnoc lacitilop nedaorb dnaliahT sesoporp tihciwnaW rM .tnemegagne rof lennahc lanoitidda na edivorp dluoc aisyalaM

.stcatnoc gnitsixe hguorht elbaliavanu slennahc noitacinummoc dna noitamrofni htiw dnaliahT edivorp dluoc tnemegagne taht dna tcilfnoc nrehtuos eht ot detcennoc saera ni ecneulfni sah SAP taht snoitpecrep stcelfer lasoporp siH

.snoitaitogen erutuf ni egarevel retaerg ti evig dna noitamrofni wen htiw dnaliahT edivorp dluoc tcatnoc hcus seveileb eH

.esimorpmoc rof stcepsorp eht nehtgnerts dna noitacinummoc fo slennahc lanoitidda etaerc ,noitamrofni lufesu ecudorp dluoc tnemegagne lacitilop rediw rehtehw gnitset ni seil daetsni lasoporp eht fo eulav cigetarts ehT .tnemevlovni tcerid fo ecnedive dehsilbatse sa detneserp eb ton dluohs sknil deviecrep esehT

.meht morf etarapes niamer naht rehtar stroffe ecaep citsemod tnemelpmoc dluohs ycamolpid lanoiger taht si nossel redaorb ehT

.noitamrofnisim retnuoc ot laitnesse si noitacinummoc elbiderc elihw ,egdelwonk lacol evreserp ot dedeen si ytiunitnoc lanoitutitsnI .gnirehtag ecnegilletni evitceffe rof dedeen ecnedifnoc cilbup eht eruces tonnac enola ecrof tub ,seitinummoc tcetorp ot yrassecen niamer snoitarepo ytiruceS

.tluciffid tnemegagne sekam ecneloiv nehw neve elbissop niamer tsum eugolaid lacitilop ,yltnatropmi tsoM

.yllufecrof erom dnopser nac ti rehtehw ton si tnemnrevog eht rof tset laer ehT .skcatta fo noitareneg txen eht elbane taht snoitidnoc eht gnicuder ot kcatta txen eht gniniatnoc ylpmis morf tfihs dluohs evitcejbo cigetarts ehT

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