# Thailand mourns school shooting victims as gun access comes under scrutiny

https://mins.news/en/item/19707

- CGTN, 2026-08-09 07:29 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-08-09/Thailand-mourns-school-shooting-victims-amid-scrutiny-over-gun-access-1PsPlanhMti/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> Thailand is mourning victims of a school shooting. The tragedy has also prompted scrutiny of access to guns, placing the country’s firearm availability under renewed attention.

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