By Pravit Rojanaphruk, The Nation |
<p>Leader warns any lethal crackdown on protesters will lead to full-scale civil war.</p>
<p>Army tanks would roll down the streets of Bangkok to defend the protesters rallying at Rajprasong intersection if the government decided to use lethal means to dislodge them, a red-shirt leader warned on Friday evening.</p>
<p>"Soldiers would deal with one another. Tanks would fire at one another. And even if [the government] won, it would be on the rubble of ruins for everyone, " Jaran Dittha-apichai told The Nation in an exclusive interview.</p>