VIDEO: Thai government vows to hunt down Bangkok bombers

The Thai government has vowed to hunt down those responsible for a rush hour bombing in the capital Bangkok.

The explosion happened close to a popular shrine in central Bangkok during evening rush hour, killing at least 19 people and injuring more than 120 others.

Foreign tourists are among the casualties. In a statement Thailand’s National Police Chief said, “The blast radius of the bomb was about 100 metres and bomb experts estimate the device weighed about three kilos.”