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2 dead, 4 hurt in Zamboanga mosque blast

RJ Rosalado, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 30 09:54 AM

ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Two people were killed while 4 others were injured in a grenade attack on a mosque in this southern city past 12 a.m. on Wednesday. Read more »

Mga labi ng mga sundalong namatay sa pambobomba sa Jolo, naiuwi na

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Posted at Jan 30 01:25 AM

Hiling ngayon ng kanilang pamilya na mahuli na ang nasa likod ng pambobomba. Read more »

Davao City bans backpack in churches after Jolo blasts

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Posted at Jan 30 12:43 AM

MANILA - Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio has ordered a ban on backpacks in churches and other places of worship in the city following the deadly twin blast in Jolo, Sulu. Read more »

CAUGHT ON CCTV: Abu leader's brother may have triggered Jolo church bombs

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Updated as of Jan 30 07:16 AM

MANILA - The brother of a slain Abu Sayyaf leader may have triggered the twin bombs that killed 21 people and hurt at least 80 others at the Jolo Cathedral on Sunday, the military said Tuesday, citing surveillance footage from streets close to the site of the blast. Read more »

Military gears for second Bangsamoro vote after Sulu church blasts

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Updated as of Jan 29 08:41 AM

Troops were deployed to southern villages that will choose whether or not to join an expanded Bangsamoro region next week, the military said Tuesday, following a double bomb attack that killed 21 people and injured scores at a church in Sulu province.  Read more »

Sundalong nasawi sa pambobomba sa Jolo, breadwinner ng pamilya

RJ Rosalado, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 29 11:55 PM

Hustisya ang hiling ng pamilya ng isang sundalo na kabilang sa nasawi sa pambobomba sa Jolo, Sulu noong Linggo. Read more »

Full alert, itinaas sa ARMM, Metro Manila kasunod ng pagsabog sa Jolo

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Posted at Jan 29 12:09 AM

Naka-full alert status na ang buong ARMM at Metro Manila matapos ang pagsabog sa Jolo cathedral kahapon. Read more »

Pope Francis, kinondena ang pambobomba sa Jolo, Sulu

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Posted at Jan 28 11:43 PM

Kinondena ni Pope Francis ang nangyaring pagsabog sa Jolo, Sulu.  Read more »

Pulis patay, 11 iba pa sugatan sa pagsabog sa North Cotabato

Arianne Apatan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 30 12:27 AM

MAGPET, North Cotabato - (UPDATED) Patay ang isang pulis habang sugatan ang 11 iba pa sa pagsabog sa Purok 4, Kabisig, Magpet, North Cotabato Lunes ng gabi. Read more »

Who is behind the Jolo church bombings?

Martin Petty, Reuters
Posted at Jan 28 03:17 PM

Philippines security forces investigating a deadly twin bombing at a church on a predominantly Muslim southern island are zeroing in on what they say is an affiliate of the militant Abu Sayyaf Group. Read more »

Abu leader's brother among suspects in Jolo church blast

Raffy Santos, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 28 12:37 PM

The brother of a slain Abu Sayyaf leader is a suspect in a double bomb attack that killed 20 people and injured some 100 others at a church in Jolo, Sulu, the Philippine National Police said Monday. Read more »

Police on nationwide 'heightened alert' after Jolo church blasts

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Updated as of Jan 28 04:17 PM

Under the heightened alert, regional police directors were instructed to "initiate further security measures to preempt and prevent similar incidents," the PNP said in a statement. Read more »

MNLF urges govt: Talk with rebels in Jolo church blast probe

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Updated as of Jan 28 11:30 AM

The government should get the input of rebel and bandit groups in investigating a double bomb attack that left dozens dead and injured in Sulu province, the Moro National Liberation Front said Monday. Read more »

Islamic State claims responsibility for Sulu church bombings: report

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 28 11:03 AM

The Islamic State (IS) militant group has claimed responsibility for a double bomb attack that killed and injured dozens at a Catholic church in Jolo, Sulu, a US-based group that monitors jihadist websites said Monday. Read more »

Probers looking into CCTV clip of Jolo church blasts

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Updated as of Jan 28 10:51 AM

Investigators have found surveillance footage of the twin explosions that killed and injured dozens at a Catholic church in Jolo, Sulu, the military said Monday.   Read more »

MILF condemns twin bombings in Jolo

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Updated as of Jan 28 11:55 AM

The Moro Islamic Liberation Front said Sunday it would support efforts to run after the perpetrators of the deadly explosions in Jolo town in Sulu. Read more »

Military eyes Abu Sayyaf behind twin blasts in Jolo

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Updated as of Jan 28 11:56 AM

Among the 20 fatalities were 15 civilians and 5 soldiers, according to the police-military command post as of 2 p.m. Read more »

IN PHOTOS: Bloody Sunday bombing in Jolo

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Updated as of Jan 28 11:57 AM

Several people were killed and dozens wounded when 2 bombs ripped through a Roman Catholic church in this town early Sunday in one of the deadliest bombings in recent years in the restive southern Philippines. Read more »

EU delegation condoles with kin of Jolo blast victims

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Updated as of Jan 28 11:58 AM

The European Union delegation to the Philippines on Sunday extended its condolences to the families of the dozens killed and injured in twin bombings that struck a church in Jolo, Sulu.  Read more »

Basilan tightens security after Sulu twin blasts

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Updated as of Jan 28 12:01 PM

Security forces were on full alert in Basilan province on Sunday after twin explosions struck a church in neighboring Jolo, Sulu, leaving dozens dead and injured. Read more »