Basilan-based ASG member surrenders
A weclome sign at the Army's 101st Infantry Brigade headquarters. (File photo) ZAMBOANGA CITY - A follower of the late Isnilon Hapilon, the emir of all Islamic State forces in the Philippines, has surrendered to military authorities in Basilan province, a top military official said Thursday. Ismael Ladjatua, 50, who carries the aliases Abu Maing and Abu Macca, surrendered Tuesday to Brig. Gen. Domingo Gobway, the Army's 101st Infantry Brigade commander and concurrent head of Joint Task Force (JTF)-Basilan. Ladjatua, of Barangay Townsite, Maluso, Basilan, surrendered due to the governme...
Source: philippinetimes.com