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Alleged wife of Abu Sayyaf bomb-maker arrested in Jolo

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Posted at Mar 06 11:12 PM

Philippine authorities said they arrested the wife of Abu Sayyaf Sub-leader Mundi Sawadjaan in a joint operation in Barangay Tulay in Jolo, Sulu Saturday. Read more »

Brother of Abu Sayyaf's Sawadjaan, 3 other bandits killed in Sulu

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Posted at Jun 13 10:31 AM

Four Abu Sayyaf members, including the brother of group leader and bomber Mundi Sawadjaan, were killed in a clash in Jolo town, Sulu early Sunday, the military said. Read more »

Brother of Abu Sayyaf leader killed, as military operations intensify in Sulu

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Posted at Apr 24 02:53 AM

Two Abu Sayyaf members, including the brother of group leader and bomber Mundi Sawadjaan, were killed in a clash in Sulu, the military said in a statement Friday. Read more »

Duterte lauds troops for operation that killed 7 Abu Sayyaf fighters

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Updated as of Nov 10 06:28 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday lauded the military's Western Mindanao Command for an operation that killed 7 members of Abu Sayyaf’s bandit group in Sulu Sea last week.    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

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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 »

Abu Sayyaf cohort linked to Jolo bombing mastermind falls

Raffy Santos, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 28 02:37 PM

The Philippine National Police on Monday announced the capture of a trusted aide of Dawlah Islamiya caretaker Mudzrimar “Mundi” Sawadjaan, who has been identified as the mastermind of the Aug. 24 twin bombings in Jolo. 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 seizes alleged hideout of Abu Sayyaf's Mundi Sawadjaan in Sulu

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Updated as of Sep 23 11:50 PM

Government troops on Tuesday seized an alleged hideout of Abu Sayyaf sub-leader Mundi Sawadjaan, who is suspected to be involved in the Aug. 24 twin blasts in Jolo, Sulu.  Read more »

Military’s Wesmincom chief disputes reports Abu Sayyaf sub-leader already fled Sulu

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Posted at Sep 01 07:53 PM

The commander of the Western Mindanao Command of the Armed Forces of the Philippines on Tuesday disputed reports that Abu Sayyaf Group sub-leader Mundi Sawadjaan, who is suspected to be involved in the Aug. 24 twin blasts in Jolo. Sulu,  has already left the island province. Read more »