# Deadly school shooting rocks Bangkok | DW News

https://mins.news/en/video/16592

- DW News, 2026-08-07 23:00 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4zKKz99iok

> Thailand is reeling after a school shooting in Bangkok killed several people and injured dozens. Police say a 14-year-old first killed his grandparents before opening fire at a school. He later died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The attack has renewed attention on Thailand’s gun laws and the broader debate over gun violence. Journalists Pravit Rojanaphruk and Mike Firn discuss the incident and its wider implications.

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