US EditionLanao Del Norte Ambush Signals Return of Extremism in Mindanao
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Lanao del Norte ambush signals return of extremism in Mindanao
THE ambush that killed four government soldiers in Lanao del Norte on Friday could signal a resurgence of violent extremism in Mindanao, a non-government group that gathers and analyzes climate and conflict data warned over the weekend.In a statement issued by the group Climate Conflict Action Asia (CCAA) said the attack, which authorities have linked to Dawlah Islamiyah (DI), pointed to an escalating security threat in and around the Bangsamoro…
MILF condemns soldier ambush: 4 killed in Lanao Norte
Abdullah Macapaar, also known as Commander Bravo, leader of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front fighters in the two provinces of Lanao, condemned last Friday’s ambush that left four soldiers killed and wounded another in Munai town, Lanao del Norte. Macapaar said the entire Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces in the North Western Mindanao, which he commands, sends its “utmost sympathy” to the slain soldiers. He said the ambush was “highly condemnable…
'Bravo' says Munai ambush is “downright haram”
CAGAYAN DE ORO (MindaNews / 25 January) — Abdullah “Kumander Bravo” Macapaar, commander of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF)’s Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces (BIAF) in the two provinces of Lanao and concurrently a member of the Bangsamoro Parliament, on Sunday said the ambush that left four soldiers dead and wounded another in Munai town, Lanao del Norte last Friday is “downright haram” (forbidden). In a statement signed as Bangsamoro …
Vice President Sara Duterte has strongly condemned the ambush allegedly carried out by a terrorist group in Munai, Lanao del Norte that killed four soldiers. In a statement released by the vice president, she said the incident is a clear challenge to the peace and security of the country. VP Sara called on responsible government agencies to diligently hold those behind the attack accountable and ensure justice for the slain soldiers. She also st…
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