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A suspected member of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) and a soldier were killed following an operation by the Joint Task Force – Sulu (JTF-Sulu) against the rebels in Patikul, Sulu on Monday, the military said.
A soldier and an Abu Sayyaf member were killed during continuing military offensives against remnants of the Abu Sayyaf group on Monday, January 31 in Patikul, Sulu Province. Operations were launched in Barangay Bangkal to track down remaining members of the Abu Sayyaf after the death of a Tausug s
ZAMBOANGA CITY - A soldier and an Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) bandit have been killed in a series of clashes in the province of Sulu, a top military official disclosed Tuesday. Maj. Gen. William Gonzales, the Army's 11th Infantry Division commander, said the first clash, which lasted for about 15 minutes, ensued around 9:20 a.m. Monday in Barangay Bangkal, Patikul, Sulu. Gonzales said the second clash ensued around 9:50 a.m., and the third around 10:40 a.m. as the troops pursued the ASG bandits fleeing from the site of the first clash. Gonzales, who is also the Joint Task Force (JTF)-Sulu comma...