Two persons were injured in a grenade attack late Monday on
the house of a town vice mayor in Basilan province in the Muslim autonomous
region, police said.
Police said two men riding tandem on a motorcycle were seen
leaving the area after the twin explosions that targeted the house of Tabuan
Lasa Vice Mayor Samir Manisan in the village
of Buku Tumus .
Manisan was not at home when the attack occurred and police
said it has launched an investigation into the blasts. Policemen recovered two
safety levers and pins of MK2 grenade at the site and that the attackers lobbed
the grenades from the outside.
It was unclear whether the attack was political or not and
police said no individual or group claimed responsibility for the explosions
that also damaged portion of Manisan’s house.
Police did not say how the injured are related to the
politician, but both victims have the same surnames as the vice mayor.
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