Military enlists help of fishermen in securing Mindanao's coastline ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Sep 09 11:46 PM As part of efforts to combat terrorism in the area, the Western Mindanao Command has begun enlisting the help of fishermen. Read more »
Military: Foreign terrorists sighted in Mindanao training Abu Sayyaf RJ Rosalado, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Aug 31 10:54 PM According to Lt. Gen. Cirilito Sobejano, Western Mindanao Command chief, 7 terrorists were spotted instructing rebels in bomb-making and suicide-bombing tactics. Read more »
Ph Military Official raises concern over entry of Chinese Warships in PH waters ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Aug 26 01:25 AM The Philippine military's Western Mindanao Command (Wesmincom) expresses concern over the entry of Chinese vessels in Philippine waters. Read more »
Military: 5 more Chinese warships sailed in PH waters without informing Manila Chiara Zambrano, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Aug 14 11:39 PM MANILA (UPDATED) —Five more Chinese warships passed through Philippine waters without informing the country's authorities, officials said Wednesday. Read more »
Fire damages US Marines' living quarters in Zamboanga Leizel Lacastesantos, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jul 05 05:24 PM ZAMBOANGA CITY - Fire damaged a 2-storey building occupied by US Marines inside the camp of the Armed Forces of the Philippines' Western Mindanao Command in Barangay Upper Calarian here Friday morning. Read more »
Malaysian kidnap victim dies in Zamboanga City ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Apr 10 01:55 AM A Malaysian kidnap victim rescued from the Abu Sayyaf died on Tuesday, the military said. Read more »
Indonesian rescued from Abu Sayyaf in Sulu waters Maan Macapagal, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated 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 NewsPosted 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 »
2 Abu Sayyaf bandits killed in Sulu encounter RJ Rosalado, ABS-CBN NewsPosted 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 NewsPosted 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 »
P2-M halaga ng smuggled na yosi nasamsam sa Sulu ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Mar 10 08:12 PM Bukod sa mga sigarilyo, nakumpiska rin ang tatlong motorsiklo na walang papeles, at iba't ibang bahagi ng kalibre .45 na baril. Read more »
Abu Sayyaf bandit killed, another wounded in Sulu clash ABS-CBN NewsPosted 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 »
2 Abu Sayyaf bandits killed in Basilan, Sulu clashes ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Feb 25 10:17 PM Two Abu Sayyaf bandits were killed in separate clashes against government troops in Basilan and Sulu, the military said on Monday. Read more »
On Valentine's Day, soldier killed, 3 others wounded in Sulu clash RJ Rosalado, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Feb 14 09:57 PM A soldier was killed and 3 others were wounded after a 20 minute-clash between government forces and Abu Sayyaf fighters in Patikul town, Sulu on Valentine’s Day. Read more »
Mga sundalong nasugatan sa operasyon sa Sulu, binigyan ng medalya Chrisel Almonia, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Feb 03 07:06 PM Kasalukuyang nagpapagaling sa isang pribadong ospital sa lungsod na ito at sa Camp General Navarro Hospital ang ilang sundalong nasugatan sa engkwentro laban sa Abu Sayyaf Group sa Patikul, Sulu. Read more »
Kapatid ng Abu leader suspek sa Jolo church bombings ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 28 08:30 PM Itinuturing na suspek sa magkasunod na pagpapasabog sa isang simbahan sa Jolo, Sulu ang kapatid ng yumaong lider ng Abu Sayyaf. Read more »
Simbahan sa Sulu pinasabog, 20 patay ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 28 12:02 PM Dalawampung tao ang namatay kasunod ng pagsabog ng dalawang bomba sa isang simbahan sa bayan ng Jolo, Sulu nitong umaga ng Linggo, ayon sa mga awtoridad. Read more »
Miyembro ng Abu Sayyaf Group sumuko sa Sulu ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jan 09 05:48 PM Sumuko ang isa umanong miyembro ng Abu Sayyaf Group sa Indanan, Sulu Martes, ayon sa militar. Read more »
2 Abu Sayyaf fighters killed, 2 others wounded in clash: Wesmincom ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Oct 30 08:36 PM MANILA - Two fighters of the Abu Sayyaf group were killed and two others wounded in an encounter with government troops in Panglima Estino town, Sulu, early Tuesday. Read more »
Abu Sayyaf sub-leader and 9 others surrender in Basilan ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jun 09 01:22 PM MANILA – A sub-leader of the Abu Sayyaf group and nine of his men surrendered to the 64th Infantry Battalion headquarters in Barangay Tumahubong, Sumisip in Basilan province on Friday morning. Read more »