At least two killed, several injured in Cotabato mall blast

(Eagle News)—At least two people were killed and 21 others were injured after a blast ripped through a mall in Cotabato on Monday, Dec. 31.

Authorities said the cause of the explosion was an improvised explosive device that was inside a wrapped box.

It was still unknown who the suspects are.

Authorities said, however, that based on history, the Daulah Islamiyah have been conducting attacks in the area.