Four police officers, two local officials and three civilians were killed. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Gun violence is extremely uncommon in Vietnam, where it is illegal for citizens to own firearms and the black market for weapons is limited.
A formal criminal investigation case, including arrest warrants, has been opened against 75 people for alleged terrorism while eight others are being probed for protecting criminals, the MPS said. According to the statement, police have evidence the suspects had help from “foreign individuals and organisations”.
Some tribes in the area – collectively known as Montagnards – sided with the US-backed south during Vietnam’s decades-long war.Police also said they had confiscated 10 flags of the Fulro – a Montagnard resistance movement.
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