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ZAMBOANGA CITY - A sub-leader of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) and ten other members surrendered to authorities in Basilan last Tuesday, less than a week after the group’s top leader was killed during an encounter with government troops. Joint Task Force Basilan officials pose with the Abu Sayyaf
Eleven members of the now seemingly moribund Abu Sayyaf group in Basilan surrendered to the Army Tuesday.
Google map of Lamitan City, Basilan ZAMBOANGA CITY - Two members of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) have surrendered with the support of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in Basilan province, military officials announced Tuesday. Brig. Gen. Domingo Gobway, Joint Task Force (JTF)-Basilan commander, said the good rapport between the military and the MILF in Basilan led to the surrender of ASG members Jaid Balatong, 40; and Abdul Munib, 25. "The MILF is actively supporting the military's campaign against terrorism by convincing the remaining members of the (ASG) terror groups to surren...