Posted to the 1st Infantry Division (PA) Facebook Page (Jan 27, 2024): 9 DI Maute Terrorists Killed in Armed Encounters with Army in Lanao del Sur
CAMP SANG-AN, ZDS - In a series of armed encounters with government forces in Piagapo, Lanao del Sur on January 25-26, nine (9) confirmed members of the Dawla Islamiyah Maute Group were neutralized.Of the nine DI MG terrorists killed, three (3) were directly responsible for the heinous MSU terrorist bombing last December 2023.
Following the engagements, multiple high-powered firearms, including three M14 rifles, one Bushmaster rifle, two baby M16 rifles, one M203 grenade launcher, one M653 rifle, and one R4 rifle were seized.
On the government side, four personnel sustained injuries during the operation and were promptly evacuated to Amai Pakpak Medical Center for medical treatment.
Brig. Gen. Yegor Rey P. Barroquillo, Commander of the 103rd Infantry Brigade, reiterated his commitment to eradicating terrorism from Lanao del Sur and bringing the perpetrators of the MSU terrorist bombing to justice. He lauded the courage and determination of his personnel, emphasizing the brigade's unwavering dedication to serving and protecting the province's residents.
Maj. Gen. Gabriel C. Viray III, Commander of the 1st Infantry Division, commended the troops for their successful operation against the DI-MG, expressing steadfast support for their bravery and resolve.
“With precision and valor, our troops have secured a triumph against terrorism that reinforces our nation’s security and the enduring spirit of its people. Just as important, justice has been served for the victims of the MSU terrorist bombing, providing solace to those who have suffered and reaffirming our commitment to a safer, more just Philippines.” Maj. Gen. Viray III stated.
Furthermore, Lt. Gen. William N. Gonzales, Commander of the Western Mindanao Command of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), expressed full support for the successful combat operation against the terrorists responsible for the MSU bombing. He praised the armed forces' exceptional capabilities and unwavering commitment to protecting the nation.
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