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Military: Troops recover body of suspected Abu Sayyaf in Sulu

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Posted at Nov 07 11:41 PM

Members of the military special forces, the municipal police, and fishermen retrieved the body of a certain Dave Sawadjaan, one of 7 bandits killed last Tuesday. Read more »

PH military still searching for remains of slain Abu Sayyaf members in Sulu waters

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Posted at Nov 05 12:11 AM

MANILA - Government troops are still searching for the bodies of Abu Sayyaf Group members they killed in a gunbattle in Sulu Sea on Tuesday. Read more »

WATCH: PH military hunt down Abu Sayyaf bandits in Sulu Sea

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Posted at Nov 03 11:34 PM

MANILA - State forces on Tuesday killed 7 members of the Islamic State-linked group Abu Sayyaf, who were on a speed boat, in a gunfight in Sulu Sea, the military said.   Read more »

7 Abu Sayyaf members killed in Sulu: military

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Updated as of Nov 03 11:41 PM

MANILA (2nd UPDATE) — State forces on Tuesday killed 7 members of Abu Sayyaf’s kidnapping group who were aboard a twin engine speed boat in Sulu sea near Sulare island in a gunfight that lasted nearly half an hour, the military said.  Read more »

Bombing plot foiled in Sulu

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 31 03:48 AM

The IED, which was sealed with coconut leaves, is believed to be made by Abu Sayyaf Group member Mundi Sawadjaan, the person the military said was behind the 2019 Jolo Cathedral bombing.    Read more »

5 fishermen rescued, one missing amid bad weather in Sulu - military

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Updated as of Oct 18 09:00 PM

Philippine military personnel rescued five fishermen and continue to look for another one in Sulu province after their fishing boat capsized due to bad weather, officials said Sunday. Read more »

Indonesian tagged as suicide bomber, 2 others nabbed in Sulu: military

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Updated as of Oct 12 08:16 AM

(2nd UPDATE) An Indonesian female alleged to be a suicide bomber was arrested along with two other women in Jolo, Sulu, early Saturday morning, the military said. Read more »

2 more Abu Sayyaf militants yield in Sulu, says military

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Posted at Sep 26 06:16 AM

Two members of the Abu Sayyaf Group surrendered to military authorities in Sulu province Friday morning. Read more »

8 Abu Sayyaf militants yield in Sulu, says military

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Updated as of Sep 23 08:45 PM

Eight members of the Abu Sayyaf Group reportedly under terrorist leaders Radullan Sahiron and Mundi Sawadjaan surrendered to military authorities in Sulu province Wednesday afternoon. Read more »

Military, police ramp up search for more suspects in Jolo bombings

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 26 06:26 PM

Philippine authorities are searching for more suspects involved in Monday's twin explosions in Jolo, Sulu that left scores of security forces and civilians killed and wounded, the deadliest such attack in the country this year. Read more »

ISIS liaison to Abu Sayyaf group killed in Sulu clash - military

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Posted at Nov 23 02:02 PM

An Islamic State member who has been liaising with the Abu Sayaff Group has been killed in an operation in Sulu, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said Saturday. Read more »

8 soldiers wounded in Sulu clash vs Abu Sayyaf

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Posted at Nov 15 04:02 AM

Meanwhile, 2 Abu Sayyaf members surrendered to authorities in Imelda town, Zamboanga Sibugay, Thursday. Read more »

7 soldiers wounded in firefight between military, Abu Sayyaf in Sulu

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 31 06:51 PM

MANILA - Seven soldiers were wounded in a firefight between the military and terrorist group Abu Sayyaf in Patikul town, Sulu on Wednesday. Read more »

9 Abu Sayyaf fighters surrender in Sulu

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 17 12:42 AM

MANILA—Nine members of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) surrendered to authorities in Jolo, Sulu amid intensified combat operations against the terrorist group, the military said Tuesday.   Read more »

2 bata patay sa bakbakan ng militar, Abu Sayyaf sa Sulu

Arra Perez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 26 10:08 PM

Dalawang bata ang nasawi sa gitna ng engkuwentro sa pagitan ng militar at mga miyembro ng Abu Sayyaf Group sa bayan ng Patikul, Sulu noong hapon ng Sabado. Read more »

9 Abu Sayyaf bandits dead in Sulu clashes: military

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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 »

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 »

Alleged Abu Sayyaf member killed, 3 soldiers wounded in Sulu rescue attempt

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Posted at May 02 08:05 PM

An alleged member of the terror-linked Abu Sayyaf Group was killed while three soldiers were wounded in a firefight during an attempt to rescue two kidnapped police officers on Tuesday, the military said. Read more »