Abu Sayyaf kidnaps doctor in Jolo clinic

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 08:30:03 +0000

A doctor was abducted by alleged Abu Sayyaf rebels in his own clinic in Jolo, Sulu, prompting the military to initiate search and rescue operations. Lt. Gen. Cirilito Sobejana, commander of the Armed Forces’ Western Mindanao Command, said Dr. Daniel Moreno was kidnapped by four fully armed men at Barangay Walled City at 7 p.m. […]

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DNA tests confirm suicide bombers in Sulu mother and son — military

Credit to Author: THE MANILA TIMES| Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 10:24:12 +0000

THE two suicide bombers who died in separate incidents recently were mother and son based on DNA test results, the military said. In a statement released late Wednesday, the Joint Task Force Sulu said that according to the Philippine National Police (PNP) crime laboratory in Davao, there was a “99.9 percent match” between the DNA […]

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Deadly Sulu Army camp blasts: Who is Norman Lasuca?

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 11:46:32 +0000

Deadly Sulu Army camp blasts: Who is Norman Lasuca?

Norman Lasuca was tagged as one of the two suspected suicide bombers in the deadly explosions at an Army camp is Sulu. Who is he?

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BREAKING: One of two suicide bombers in Sulu blasts a Filipino – PNP

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 06:44:19 +0000

BREAKING: One of two suicide bombers in Sulu blasts a Filipino – PNP

Authorities on Wednesday disclosed that one of the two alleged suicide bombers in the twin blasts at a Sulu military camp was a Filipino.

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Marine battalion off to Sulu to beef up hunt for terrorists

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2019 05:02:08 +0000

ZAMBOANGA CITY –– A Marine battalion has been deployed to Sulu to beef up the government’s security presence in the province, rocked by recent bombings in a military facility, and grappling with a long-running bout with terrorists.

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Duterte honors 14 soldiers wounded, killed in Sulu blasts

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2019 02:25:02 +0000

Duterte honors 14 soldiers wounded, killed in Sulu blasts

MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday honored 12 soldiers who were wounded in the twin explosions in a military camp in Barangay Kajatian, Indanan, Sulu.

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Duterte to honor 12 soldiers wounded in Indanan blasts

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 09:06:26 +0000

President Duterte is going to honor this evening, July 3, the 12 soldiers wounded in action in the twin explosions that hit a military camp in Barangay Kajatian, Indanan, Sulu on June 28.

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Palace: We’ll run after these terrorists until they can run no more

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2019 08:30:05 +0000

Palace: We'll run after these terrorists until they can run no more

The Palace condemned Friday’s explosion that killed five people, including three soldiers, in a military camp in Indanan, Sulu. 

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