‘Hatib Sawadjaan is overall ISIS leader in the Philippines’ — Año

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 12:49:21 +0000

‘Hatib Sawadjaan is overall ISIS leader in the Philippines’

Abu Sayyaf sub-leader Hatib Sawadjaan is the recognized overall leader of the Islamic State-linked groups in the Philippines. 

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Justice Carpio: Displaced Marawi folk may spark rebellion

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 11:42:49 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Preventing displaced residents of war-ravaged Marawi City from returning to their homes could give birth toa  new breed of rebels, Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio warned on Tuesday.

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3 soldiers wounded as troops clash with Maute group in Lanao Sur

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 04:45:08 +0000

THREE soldiers were wounded during an encounter between government security forces and the Islamic State (IS)-inspired Maute group in Sultan Domalondong, Lanao del Sur on Thursday. Col. Romeo Brawner Jr.,…READ

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Philippine Army: Seized guns, ammo from Maute suppliers not from AFP

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2019 08:19:37 +0000

The P1.2 million worth of firearms and ammunition seized from suspected Maute “gunrunners” turned out to be from a commercial source.

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