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Duterte warns tourists against visiting Zamboanga

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 24 03:48 AM

MANILA (UPDATED) - President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday warned tourists against visiting Zamboanga, citing supposed security threats in the area. Read more »

PNP sees no threat to Metro Manila after Abu Sayyaf suspect's arrest

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 22 09:11 AM

The Philippine National Police on Monday said it has not monitored any security threat to Metro Manila following the arrest of a suspected Abu Sayyaf bandit in Quezon City. Read more »

4 na hinihinalang kasapi ng Abu Sayyaf, arestado

RJ Rosalado, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 16 06:35 PM

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Apat na miyembro ng Abu Sayyaf Group, kabilang ang tatlong babae, ang naaresto sa isang operasyon na isinagawa sa Barangay Talabaan, Martes ng umaga.   Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: April 15, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 15 10:52 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Alleged Abu Sayyaf Group member arrested

Aaron Favila, AP Photo
Posted at Apr 15 08:27 PM

Suspected Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) member Abuhair Kullim Indal, center, is escorted to a police car after being presented to reporters at Camp Crame police headquarters in metropolitan Manila, Philippines, Monday. Read more »

PNP braces for Abu Sayyaf's revenge after ISIS emir's death

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 15 12:28 PM

The Philippine National Police (PNP) assured the public Monday that it is ready to respond to possible retaliation efforts of local terror group Abu Sayyaf following the death of one of its leaders. Read more »

Abu Sayyaf suspect arrested in QC

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 15 09:51 AM

Police have arrested a suspected member of the Abu Sayyaf terrorist group in Quezon City, the chief of the Philippine National Police said Monday.  Read more »

9 Abu Sayyaf bandits dead in Sulu clashes: military

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 12 06:45 PM

Nine members of the Abu Sayyaf group were killed while 5 soldiers were wounded Thursday in separate encounters in Patikul town, Sulu, the military said Friday. Read more »

3 killed in Basilan clash

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 11 01:01 AM

MANILA - A soldier and two members of the Citizen Armed Force Geographical Unit (CAFGU) were killed in an encounter with members of the Abu Sayyaf Group in Sumisip, Basilan Wednesday morning. Read more »

Malaysian kidnap victim dies in Zamboanga City

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 10 01:55 AM

A Malaysian kidnap victim rescued from the Abu Sayyaf died on Tuesday, the military said. Read more »

Fisherman held hostage by Islamic militants drowns in escape bid

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 07 09:07 AM

An Indonesian fisherman held hostage for 4 months by Islamic militants in the Philippines has drowned, a military spokesman said Saturday, while 2 other captured men have been rescued. Read more »

7 dead in Sulu clash between Philippine troops, Abu Sayyaf

Reuters
Posted at Apr 06 01:36 AM

MANILA - Three Philippine soldiers and four pro-Islamic State militants were killed, and a total of 22 wounded during a brief, but intense, firefight on a remote southern island on Friday, the military said. Read more »

Indonesian rescued from Abu Sayyaf in Sulu waters

Maan Macapagal, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 06 05:55 PM

MANILA - An Indonesian was rescued from the Abu Sayyaf group in the waters off Simisa Island, Banguingui, Sulu on Friday afternoon. Read more »

3 soldiers killed in Sulu clash vs Abu bandits

RJ Rosalado, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 05 04:49 PM

At least three soldiers were killed while 13 others were wounded in a clash with around 50 Abu Sayyaf bandits in Patikul, Sulu early Friday morning. Read more »

Bilang ng bakwit dahil sa bakbakan sa Mindanao, lumobo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 27 12:13 AM

Marami pa ring residente sa Mindanao ang nasa evacuation center dahil sa mga kaguluhan. Read more »

2 Abu Sayyaf bandits killed in Sulu encounter

RJ Rosalado, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 20 12:28 AM

Soldiers from the 2nd Special Forces Battalion led by First Lieutenant Rhoy Lanzar encountered at least five armed bandits in Binuang village in Talipao. Read more »

2 miyembro ng Abu Sayyaf patay sa hiwalay na engkuwentro sa Sulu, Basilan

RJ Rosalado, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 19 08:21 PM

Dalawang miyembro ng Abu Sayyaf Group ang napatay sa magkahiwalay na engkuwentro sa Basilan at Sulu Martes. Read more »

Abu Sayyaf bandit killed, another wounded in Sulu clash

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 09 11:19 PM

A member of the Abu Sayyaf group was killed while the brother of a sub-leader was injured in an encounter with the military in Talipao town, Sulu on Saturday morning. Read more »

Alleged Abu bandit arrested in Zamboanga City

RJ Rosalado, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 08 03:54 PM

A suspected Abu Sayyaf bandit was nabbed in one of the shanties in Sitio Asinan in the village of Kasanyangan in Zamboanga City on Friday morning. Read more »

Hinihinalang miyembro ng Abu Sayyaf group, arestado

Jewel Reyes, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 06 07:36 AM

IPIL, Zamboanga Sibugay - Arestado ang isa umanong miyembro ng Abu Sayyaf Group sa bayan ng Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay Lunes ng madaling araw. Read more »