Abu Sayyaf

Philippine soldiers escort a hearse during the funeral procession of a victim killed in the January 27 cathedral bombing in Jolo, Sulu province on the southern island of Mindanao, on January 30, 2019. Investigators probing the Catholic cathedral bombing that killed 21 people in the Philippines' restive south said January 29 a group tied to notorious Islamists Abu Sayyaf is the prime suspect. Photo: AFP
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20 March 2021
Three Indonesian hostages rescued in Philippines: police
A handout picture made available by the Armed Forces of the Philippines-Western Mindanao Command (AFP-WMC) shows the site of an explosion in the town of Jolo, Sulu province, Philippines, 24 August 2020. Photo: EPA
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24 August 2020
10 dead, dozens wounded in twin bombing in...
At least 10 people were killed and dozens wounded -- including soldiers and police -- in...
A handout photo made available by the Joint Task Force Sulu (JTFS) shows rescued Abu Sayyaf group captives Indonesian nationals Samiun bin Maneu (2-L) and Maharudin bin Lunani (2-R) posing with military officers inside a military camp in Jolo, Sulu, southern Philippines, 22 December 2019. Photo: EPA
23 December 2019
Philippine troops rescue two abducted Indonesians
Philippine troops rescued two abducted Indonesian sailors in a Sunday pre-dawn raid on an...
Armed men abducted the couple on October 4 at their beach resort on the southern island of Mindanao (AFP Photo)
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26 November 2019
Philippines rescues British man, wife held by...
Philippine soldiers on Monday rescued a British man and his wife from Islamic State-...