Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 10:05:59 +0000
A man suspected to be behind past explosions in Lamitan City, Basilan, and this city was arrested on Wednesday morning, July 24, in Naga, Zamboanga Sibugay.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 13:43:48 +0000
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – Catholic churches in Sri Lanka canceled all Sunday Masses until further notice over concerns that they remain a top target of Islamic State-linked extremists, even as authorities said Friday a suspected local leader blew himself up in the Easter suicide bombings.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 06:15:38 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – The spate of explosions in Mindanao has placed the soundness of intelligence operations of government forces in question, senatorial candidate Samira Gutoc said on Wednesday.
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 09:28:11 +0000
The Western Mindanao Command (Westmincom) said another victim of the Jan. 27 twin bombings at the Jolo Cathedral died at the Zamboanga City hospital.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 01:48:30 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — The deadly twin explosions in Jolo, Sulu are not linked to the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL), Philippine National Police Spokesperson Senior Supt. Bernard Banac said on Tuesday.
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Following consecutive bombings over the past week in Basilan, Rizal, and Masbate provinces, prompting the police to declare a heightened security alert in Metro Manila and the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) are now trying to allay the wave of fear spreading among the public.
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