Two members of the MILF were also reportedly killed in the encounter in Barangay Cabengbeng in Sumisip, one of the 11 towns in Basilan, a component province of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in ...

HOUSE Deputy Minority Leader and Basilan Rep. Mujiv Hataman has called for an investigation into a recent encounter between government forces and members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in ...

BASILAN Rep. Mujiv Hataman is seeking a congressional inquiry into the recent armed encounter between government forces and members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in his province, ...

Speaking at a press conference Thursday in Basilan, Brawner said the entry of soldiers in Sumisip town was duly coordinated with the MILF and other stakeholders. "Yes, we want to make it clear na ...

COTABATO CITY—The Moro Islamic Liberation Front said a lack of coordination by government security forces led to Wednesday’s clash in Basilan that killed two soldiers and wounded 12 others. “The ...

COTABATO CITY, Philippines — Gunmen attacked on Wednesday afternoon, January 22, a team of soldiers out on humanitarian mission in Sumisip town in Basilan, killing two of them and hurting 12 ...

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Four people, including two soldiers, were killed while 12 others were wounded in a clash with lawless elements backed by peace spoiler members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front ...

Presidential Peace Adviser Carlito Galvez Jr. on Thursday called on the leadership of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) to conduct a probe into the Basilan clash that left two soldiers dead.

MANILA – The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation, and Unity (OPAPRU) on Thursday strongly condemned the attack against government troops in Basilan province that killed two ...

MANILA, Philippines – Four people were killed and at least a dozen others wounded in a deadly ambush on Wednesday, January 22, in Barangay Lower Cabengbeng, Sumisip town, Basilan province.