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Mindanao Armed Conflict

UPDATE 2: MSU-Marawi blast while Catholic mass on going leaves 4 dead on the spot, over 40 others injured

CAMP SK PENDATUN, Maguindanao del Norte- At least three persons were killed on the spot inside the Mindanao State University (MSU-Marawi) gymnasium when a suspected improvised bomb was set off while a Catholic mass was going on Sunday morning, police said.

Colonel Robert Daculan, Lanao del Sur police provincial director, said the blast occured inside the gymnasium at 7 a.m. while the mass had just started.

"Many were down on the floor after the blast," Daculan said in a radio interview in Marawi City.  Initial reports said the three students died on the spot. 

Army offensive in Maguindanao Sur leaves 11 violent extremists dead

CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao del Norte  – Military authorities today announced that 11 local terrorists were killed during a military operation in Datu Hofer, Maguindanao del Sur Friday.

Major Saber Balogan, civil-military operations chief of the Army’s 601st Infantry Brigade, said elements of 40th Infantry Battalion troopers conducting patrol operations clashed with an undetermined number of DI-Salauhiddin Hassan group in Barangay Tuwayan Mother, Datu Hofer town at past 1 p.m. Friday.

“The firefight lasted for more than three hours,” Balogan said in a radio interview.

2 patay sa pamamaril sa Kabacan

KIDAPAWAN CITY - DEAD ON arrival sa ospital ang dalawang mga nakamotorsiklo matapos barilin ng di pa matukoy na mga suspect sa Barangay Kayaga, Kabacan, North Cotabato alas 7 kagabi.

Ang mga biktima ay nakilalang sina Reynan Bernardo Napalcruz, 29 taong gulang at Jinggoy Bernardo Napalcruz ng Barangay Luna Norte, Carmen, North Cotabato.

Sa report ng Kabacan Municipal Police Station sa pamumuno ni Major Maxim Peralta, lumalabas sa imbestigasyon ng PNP na sinundan sila ng suspect na kausap at katagpo sana din nila sa naturang lugar.

3 foreign money lenders slain in November gun attacks in Maguindanao Sur, Sultan Kudarat

COTABATO CITY - Two foreign moneylenders were killed in separate gun attacks in Central Mindanao in two days, barely two weeks after an Indian national collecting loan payments perished in an ambush in the region.

Pakistani moneylender Arshad Taraz Khan was shot dead at about dusk on Saturday by a lone attacker while transacting with clients in Barangay Salaman in Lebak town in Sultan Kudarat province in Region 12.

6 villagers hurt in Pikit grenade explosion

COTABATO CITY - Six Moro villagers were hurt in a grenade blast that ripped through a residential area at dusk Saturday in the troubled Pikit, North Cotabato.

Pikit, home to mixed Muslim and Christian communities, is now touted as the “crime capital” of Region 12 owing to the unending spate of killings and bloody clashes among rival heavily-armed groups in the area since 2020.

Mga suspect sa pagpatay isa isang kagawad, naaresto ng PNP at Army sa Midsayap

NAARESTO NG PINAGSANIB na pwersa ng PNP at AFP ang walo katao na hinihinalang may kinalaman sa pagpatay sa isang barangay kagawad at BPAT member sa Midsayap, North Cotabato.

Sila ay nahuli sa ikinasang joint police at military operations alas 4 ng hapon sa Barangay Kudarangan, Midsayap na sakop na ngayon ng Special Geographic Area ng BARMM.

Kahapon ng madaling araw, nakasagupa ng grupo ni Tho Puyo Singh, 73-anyos, Barangay Kagawad ng nasabing barangay at Bayao Mohamad Uka, 58-anyos, BPAT member. Sila parehong MNLF members na nasawi sa labanan.

1 patay sa pagsabog sa Datu Salibo, Maguindanao Sur; 5 MILF sugatan sa Aleosan explosion

DATU SALIBO, Maguindanao Sur - Patay ang isang kasapi ng MILF matapos na sumabog ang isang hinihilang improvised bomb na itinanim ng kanyang ka-rido.

Nagpapatrolya ang mga kasapi ng MILF nang pasabugin ng mga kasapi naman ng BIFF ang isang improvised bomb sa Barangay Pindetin alas 6 ng umaga kanina.  

Samantala, RIDO ang sinusundang anggulo ng PNP matapos ang pagsabog sa kampo ng MILF sa Aleosan, North Cotabato. Limang kasapi ng MILF nasugatan sa pangyayari.

Teacher at partner patay sa pamamaril sa Banisilan

PATAY ang isang guro ng Pantar Elementary School sa Banisilan, North Cotabato habang nadamay naman ang mister nito nang pagbabarilin ng mga di pa tukoy na mga suspek kaninang umaga.

Kinilala ni Banisilan PNP Chief Major Elexon Bona ang nasawing guro na si Angelie Cañete Jamito, 43 anyos, nagtuturo sa Pantar Elementary School sa Banisilan at ang livein partner nitong tricycle driver na si Juanito Fuertes Romanguera, 56 anyos.

Barangay Kagawad, patay sa ambush sa Maguindanao Norte

KINILALA ni Sultan Mastura PNP Chief Capt. Elmar Elarcosa ang nasawing kagawad na si Anwar Rumanggar Mamukan 48-anyos, re-elected barangay kagawad ng Barangay Balut, Sultan Mastura, Maguindanao del Norte.

Nangyari ang pamamaril habang sakay ang biktima sa kanyang minamanehong multicab na may license plate MAV-4906, pasado alas 4:00 ng hapon kahapon.

Pagsapit nito sa Barangay Crossing Balut ay pinagbabaril siya ng riding tandem suspects.

Anim na bala ng caliber 45 pistol ang tumama sa biktima kaya agad siyang binawian ng buhay.

MIPC issues statement as slain radioman is buried in MisOcc

MIPC Statement: Call for Action on Broadcaster Jumalon's Killing

With heavy hearts, we acknowledge the burial of Mr. Juan Jumalon, the Community Radio Broadcaster from Calamba, Misamis Occidental, which took place today, Sunday, November 12, 2023. Our deepest condolences go out to his family, friends, and the entire media community during this somber moment.

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