Tuesday, October 23, 2012

250 families flee as rouge Moro rebels attack Cotabato village

From the Sun Star (Oct 23): 250 families flee as rouge Moro rebels attack Cotabato village

About 250 families were evacuated from their homes in a North Cotabato village as an encounter transpired between authorities and armed men believed to be members of a breakaway Moro rebel group. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Monday's encounter between authorities of Barangay Lower Pataan and 20 heavily armed men forced the affected families to seek shelter in a public elementary school in Kabacan town. The armed men are suspected members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) who are lead by a certain Commander Pax....

http://www.sunstar.com.ph/breaking-news/2012/10/23/250-families-flee-rouge-moro-rebels-attack-cotabato-village-249382

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