Posted to Kalinaw News (Dec 18, 2020): Encounter with Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters Resulted to Recovery of High Powered Firearms in Maguindanao
CAMP Siongco, Maguindanao – Various war materials were recovered in a clash between military troops and Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) at Sitio Macabenban, Barangay Indatuan, Kabuntalan, Maguindanao on December 14, 2020.
The troops from the 34th Infantry Battalion encountered approximately ten BIFF members under Omar Abdullah alias OV10 around 6:15 in the morning that resulted to the recovery of one caliber .45 pistol, one homemade Barret Caliber .50 sniper rifle, five rifle grenades, one IED, one commercial radio and one motorized banca engine.
Major General Juvymax Uy, Commander of Joint Task Force Central and 6th Infantry Division said that JTFC troops will continue to pursue the remnants of the local terrorists in Central Mindanao to finally put a stop on their terroristic activities in the area.
“I commend the efforts of our men from the 34th IB. Our hard work to end this cycle of violence that is hampering our nation’s progress will not stop until the said terrorist group is eradicated”, Maj. Gen. Uy, said.
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