Breaking News, Latest Philippines Headlines, World, Entertainment, Politics, Weather & Video News
Malacanang condemns “dastardly attacks”, calls on public to be vigilant, report suspicious persons (Eagle News) — Philippine authorities locked down a part of Jolo in Sulu province following two deadly blasts by terrorist groups believed to be part of the Abu Sayyaf that killed at least 14 people, including seven soldiers, and wounded scores of civilians on a busy commercial street. One of the casualties was a female suicide bomber who detonated herself after […]
(Eagle News)—-Authorities are eyeing another group in the blast in Sultan Kudarat on Tuesday, Aug. 28, as the death toll rose to three. A report over dzbb said authorities were looking into the possibility one Abu Turaifie group, led by one Esmail Sheikh Abdulmalik alias Abu Turaifie, was behind the incident in Isulan that also injured over 30 others. The Philippine National Police said the group claimed to have ties with the Islamic State. Earlier, […]
Two other bombs reportedly defused in area (Eagle News)–One person was killed and 36 others were injured after an improvised explosive device went off during a town festival in Sultan Kudarat on Tuesday night. The explosion took place at 8:34 p.m. near a gas station in Barangay Kalawag 3, as activities were ongoing in commemoration of the town’s 61st founding anniversary. Authorities said the IED had been placed inside a motorcycle that had been […]
(Eagle News) — A roadside explosion in Antipolo City that police said was meant for passing army vehicles, hurt two civilians — a passenger and the driver of a tricycle that was near the area. Initial police reports suspected that the improvised explosive device (IED) that exploded was planted by communist rebels along the roadside of Sitio Calumpang, Bgy. San Jose, Antipolo City. Police suspected that it was meant for two marked vehicles of […]
(Eagle News)– Five soldiers were wounded by a blast from an improvised explosive device in Maguindanao on Sunday. PFC Maguncia, PFC Purol, Pvt. Ramirez, 1Lt. Jano Cyril C. Reyes and PFC Crispo–who are all members of the 57th Infantry Battalion—were wounded after the IED hit their vehicle in Barangay Meta in Datu Unsay around 7:30 a.m. There are no other details available. Authorities are still investigating the incident.
ZAMBOANGA CITY (Eagle News) – Lalo ngayong paiigtingin ng mga tauhan ng Armed Forces of the Philippines Western Mindanao Command (Wesmincom) ang kanilang mga kakayahan para ma-detect ang mga improvised explosive device (IED). Sa pagbisita ni Lt. Gen Carlito Galvez sa mga kampo ng sundalo sa area ng Basilan at Sulu kung saan inilulunsad ang mga military operations laban sa mga bandidong grupo, sinabi nitong dapat madagdagan ang mga kaalaman ng mga tropa sa pag-detect […]
NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) — Seven police officers and a civilian were killed when an armored vehicle drove over a roadside bomb in southeastern Kenya, a week after 14 others died in similar attacks claimed by Shabaab Islamists, a police source said Wednesday. “It’s unfortunate, we lost all the seven officers who were in the vehicle,” a senior police officer in the coastal Lamu district near the Somali border, told AFP. “All the bodies were found scattered […]
LAMITAN, Basilan (Eagle News) – Muling binulabog ng isa na namang pagsabog ang mga residente ng Lamitan, Basilan noong Miyerkules ng gabi, Marso 8 bandang 12:00 ng hating gabi. Hinihinalang isang improvised explosive eevice (IED) ang itinanim at pinasabog sa isang poste ng kuryente sa kanto ng J. Pamaran at Aguinaldo St., Brgy. Matatag, Lamitan, Basilan. Wala namang nasugatan o namatay sa nasabing insidente. Sa kasalukuyan ay hindi pa matiyak kung anong grupo ang nasalikod ng […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News)– Isang improvised explosive device ang natagpuan ng mga garbage collector sa isang kanto malapit sa Kampo Crame kahapon, Enero 11. Pero sa pagsusuri ng mga taga PNP Explosive Ordnance Division na rumesponde sa lugar, inactive o walang kakayahang sumabog ang natagpuang bomba na ginagamit umano bilang training aide ng mga awtoridad. https://youtu.be/-dvg1bFUKIE
(Eagle News) — Police have already arrested the suspect who planted an improvised explosive device (IED) near the United States Embassy. The suspect was identified as 34-year old Rayson Kilala also known as Rashid Kilala of Barangay Bagumbayan in Bulacan. He was arrested by combined operatives of the Manila Police District and the Bulacan provincial office around 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday (November 30) in Bulacan, just a day after police released computer generated sketch of the […]
