Malaysian officials said their government has officially written to and asked the
"If there is no response in three days, we will go
ahead and bury the dead, Police commissioner Datuk Hamza Taib of Sabah said in
a news conference in Lahad Datu.
"Security forces have crippled the movement of Sulu terrorists in Sabah,
and its leader Agbimuddin Kiram has fled to the Philippines ," Bernama also
reported via its Twitter account.
Bernama also quoted Hamza as saying that the "security
forces have so far detained 97 suspects and 233 people for trying to enter the
operation zone of Ops Daulat."
Hamza said the three-day deadline has its basis in the
Geneva Conventions.
The Sabah police chief said
61 Filipinos were dead after 11 days of the joint military-police operations in
a plantation in Lahad Datu.
Hamza and Major General Datuk Ahmad Zaki of the Malaysian
Army said that of of late Friday afternoon 27 of the remains have been taken
out of the plantation and "10 more bodies have yet to be brought out of
Kampung Tanjung Batu.
Hamza added that their personnel discovered 15 bodies and
three gravesites in the operations zone.
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