From ABS-CBN (Nov 19): 4 hurt in Basilan rescue mission
At least four government forces were hurt in an attempt to rescue six Vietnamese sailors being held by suspected Abu Sayyaf in Basilan on Friday night.
Government forces were conducting a foot patrol in Dugaa, Tuburan when an undetermined number of bandits attacked troops from the 3rd Scout Ranger Battalion and Citizen Armed Force Geographical Unit around 8 p.m., military said.
The troops retaliated, resulting in an encounter which injured two soldiers and two CAFGU members.
The military operation is still ongoing, according to authorities.
http://news.abs-cbn.com/news/11/18/16/4-hurt-in-basilan-rescue-mission
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