Man mistaken for a terrorist leader freed from detention
MANILA, Philippines: After five months in detention, a man mistaken for a terrorist leader has been released with the help of the Public Attorney's Office (PAO).
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MANILA, Philippines: After five months in detention, a man mistaken for a terrorist leader has been released with the help of the Public Attorney's Office (PAO).
MANILA (AFP) – The Philippine government said it arrested a woman yesterday tagged by the United States (US) as a facilitator for “terror” who gave money and other aid to the Islamic State (IS) group. Myrna Mabanza was arrested near the town of Indanan in the southern Sulu island group, a stronghold of an IS-linked […]
The US treasury department in 2018 labeled Mabanza as a 'terror facilitator' for supporting the Philippine branch of ISIS
The funds that were allegedly received and distributed by Myrna Mabanza, a suspected financier of Al-Qaeda and a supporter of the Islamic State, were used in the five-month Marawi siege in 2017, government officials said Friday.
Philippine law enforcers arrested on Thursday a woman on a U.S. terror watch list for allegedly helping transfer funds to an Islamic State leader in Southeast Asia in 2016.... -February 15, 2024 at 05:45 am EST - MarketScreener