Philippine army clashed with Muslim extremists on a southern island
yesterday, where in seven soldiers and four militants dead, the military
said.
Elite rangers battled members of the Al-Qaeda-linked Abu Sayyaf group on the troubled southern island of Basilan, with three soldiers and two insurgents also wounded in the clash."Firefight is ongoing as of this report," the military statement said.this is in a series of deadly clashes in the heavily-forested island of Basilan, a stronghold of the Abu Sayyaf. This group founded in the 1990s with initial money from Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.
Elite rangers battled members of the Al-Qaeda-linked Abu Sayyaf group on the troubled southern island of Basilan, with three soldiers and two insurgents also wounded in the clash."Firefight is ongoing as of this report," the military statement said.this is in a series of deadly clashes in the heavily-forested island of Basilan, a stronghold of the Abu Sayyaf. This group founded in the 1990s with initial money from Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.
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