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SOCCSKSARGEN's most wanted terrorist killed

Local News • 16:39 PM Thu Jan 5, 2017
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Ferdinandh Cabrera and Edwin Fernandez/Radyo Bida Koronadal

KORONADAL CITY -- Joint police and military forces killed early today a suspected terrorist leader sympathetic to international terrorist organizations and arrest three of his followers in Kiamba, Sarangani province. Military and police personnel conducted the operation in Angel Beach Resort in Barangay Kitagas, Kiamba, Sarangani province to serve warrants of arrest against Mohammad Jaafar Maguid alias Commander Tokboy, leader of Ansa Khalifah Philippines (AKP), according to Chief Supt. Cedrick Train, PRO-12 regional director.Train who joined the operation told DXOM-AM Radyo Bida Koronadal Thursday morning that Tokboy and his three escorts were sighted in the beach resort and an operation was quickly carried out.Train said joint police and military operatives raided Angel Beach Resort in Barangay Kitagas, Kiamba that led to the death of Commander Tokboy and the arrest of his men, identified as Matahata Dialawe Arboleda, Esmael Sahak alias Mael and Morhaban Veloso alias Bugoy.

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