6 BIFF gunmen yield in Maguindanao

 November 21, 2020

CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao – Six members of the outlawed Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) surrendered Friday afternoon to military authorities with the help of local government officials of Shariff Aguak in the province.Maj. Gen. Juvymax Uy, 6th Infantry Division commander, identified… Read More

Sulu-based ASG bandit yields in Tawi-Tawi

 November 21, 2020

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Saying he feared for his life, a member of the Sulu-based Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) has surrendered to government authorities in Tawi-Tawi province, military officials said Saturday.Lt. Gen. Corleto Vinluan Jr., commander of the Western Mindanao Command, identified the ASG… Read More

ASG bandit nabbed in Basilan law enforcement operation

 November 20, 2020

ZAMBOANGA CITY–Police have arrested an Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) bandit allegedly involved in killing nine people in an attack more than three years ago in Basilan province, an official said Friday.Capt. Edwin Duco, Police Regional Office-9 (PRO-9) information officer, identified the arrested ASG… Read More

ASG leader, follower killed in Sulu clashes

 November 20, 2020

ZAMBOANGA CITY–A mid-level leader and a member of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) involved in cross-border kidnappings were killed in separate clashes early Friday in the hinterlands of Sulu, military officials said.Lt. Gen. Corleto Vinluan, Jr., Western Mindanao Command (Westmincom) chief, said the… Read More