ILIGAN CITY – The 1st Infantry Division condoled with the family of soldiers killed in a gun battle with the Dawlah Islamiyah-Maute Group in Barangay Ramain, Munai, Lanao del Norte on Sunday, February 18. READ:...
The continuing pursuit operations of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) against members of the Islamic State (IS)-linked Dawlah Islamiyah-Maute Group who allegedly perpetrated a bomb attack at the Mindanao State University (MSU) in Marawi City last year resulted in yet another bloodbath on...
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) spokesperson Col. Francel Margareth Padilla answers questions from the media during a press briefing at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City on Feb. 13, 2024. (Photo by Martin Sadongdong / MANILA BULLETIN) The death of Khadafi Mimbesa alias "Engineer", the alleged...
Personnel of the 103rd Infantry Brigade, 1st Infantry Division conduct an accounting of seized weapons from a group of Dawlah Islamiyah militants during a series of counter-terrorism operations in Piagapo, Lanao del Sur from Jan. 25 to 26, 2024. (Photo courtesy of 1st Infantry Division) Government...
ILIGAN CITY – Soldiers killed nine Dawlah Islamiyah-Maute Group members in an encounter in Barangay Taporog, Piagapo, Lanao del Sur on Thursday, January 25. SOLDIERS view the remains of nine Dawlah Islamiyah fighters slain in an encounter in Lanao del Sur on January 25. (Photo via Bonita...
The Philippine Army shoots dead one of the five alleged Dawlah Islamiyah-Maute Group fighters who attacked the base of the Bravo Company of the 55th Infantry Battalion in Maguing, Lanao del Sur on Dec. 28, 2023. (Photo by 55IB) An alleged Dawlah Islamiyah (DI)-Maute Group fighter was killed after...
CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao del Norte (PNA) – A suspected member of Dawlah Islamiyah (DI) was blasted to death after an improvised bomb he was carrying prematurely went off Sunday morning, October 29, in Maguindanao del Sur. Major Saber Balogan, Army 601st Infantry Brigade spokesperson, said the...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – Four suspected members of a local terrorist group were arrested by the police and military in a law enforcement operation in Tupi, South Cotabato on Sunday, September 17. Major Gen. Alex Rillera, commander of the 6th Infantry Division and Joint Task Force Central, said...
CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao del Norte (PNA) – A fierce firefight erupted between the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and the outlawed Dawlah Islamiyah (DI) in Datu Hoffer Ampatuan town, Maguindanao del Sur province on Monday, September 12, leaving two DI terrorists dead. Brig. Gen. Oriel...
CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao del Norte (PNA) – Government forces in Maguindanao del Sur clashed with Dawlah Islamiya (DI) terrorist group fighters during an operation in Rajah Buayan town and recovered five high-powered guns at dawn on Wednesday, July 27. Lt. Col. Udgie Villan, Army 33rd Infantry...
ILIGAN CITY – Operating troops from the 7th and 9th Scout Ranger Company under the 3rd Scout Ranger Battalion encountered an undetermined number of Dawlah Islamiyah members in the hinterlands of Barangay Piangologan, Marogong town in Lanao del Sur at around 8:58 p.m. on Wednesday, May 31....
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – Military and police bomb experts safely deactivated at dawn on Thursday, May 25, two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) left near the main gate of the Husky Bus passenger terminal here. Police Col. Querubin Manalang Jr., city police director, said the plastic bag containing...