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Google map of Mamasapano, Maguindanao CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao - Military forces in this province are bracing for possible retaliatory attacks from the Daulah Islamiya (DI) terrorist group following the death of the group's leader in Mamasapano town. Major Gen. Juvymax Uy, Army's 6th Infantry Division commander, identified the leader as Asim Karinda alias Abu Azim, touted as DI's new "Amir" operating in Maguindanao. "Karinda was killed during an encounter with military forces shortly before dawn Thursday," Uy said. The DI leader and his followers clashed with e...

RIGHT CHOICE. Former Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) bandits listen as Colonel Jovencio Gonzales, commander of 602nd Army Brigade, presented them Tuesday (Nov. 23) to Midsayap town officials in North Cotabato following their surrender to the Army's 34th Infantry Battalion in the area. The surrendering BIFF batch also turned in four high-powered firearms. (Photo courtesy of 34IB) MIDSAYAP, North Cotabato - Military authorities in North Cotabato presented here Tuesday four members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) who surrendered to the Army's 34th Infantry Bat...