Vietnamese hostage rescued from Abu Sayyaf in Basilan: military
(Agence France Presse) -- A Vietnamese sailor kidnapped by the Abu Sayyaf in Mindanao has been rescued after nine months in…
9 years ago
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Soldier, Vietnamese sailor, killed in clash between military, Abu Sayyaf in Sulu
A Vietnamese sailor being held hostage by the Abu Sayyaf in Sulu was killed during a gunbattle between the militants and…
9 years ago
Ex-hostage tells of terror as friends beheaded in Philippines
INDANAN, Philippines (AFP) -- A Norwegian former hostage on Sunday described his psychological torture as he heard his friends being beheaded…
10 years ago
Malacañan: Ransom paid to ASG for Norwegian nat’l not from PHL gov’t
(Eagle News)-- Malacañan clarified on Friday that the ransom paid in exchange for freedom of Norwegian national Kjartan Sekkingstad to…
10 years ago
Philippine militants release Filipina hostage: police
JOLO, Philippines (AFP) -- A Filipina held hostage by a notorious kidnapping-for-ransom gang in the strife-torn southern Philippines was released…
10 years ago
10 Indonesian hostages freed in Philippines: police
ZAMBOANGA, Philippines (AFP) -- Ten Indonesian sailors abducted by Abu Sayyaf Islamic militants were freed in the southern Philippines on Sunday…
10 years ago
Huwag ibigay ang hinihinging ransom – AFP
(Eagle News) -- Patuloy na hinimok ng Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) ang gobyernong nakasasakop sa mga nalalabing hostage ng…
10 years ago
Philippines: Five things to know about the Abu Sayyaf
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Abu Sayyaf, an Islamic militant group from the southern Philippines notorious for abducting foreigners, beheaded a Canadian…
10 years ago
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