Tuesday, September 24, 2013

More BIFF members spotted in North Cotabato

From ABS-CBN (Sep 25): More BIFF members spotted in North Cotabato

Government troops from the 7th Infantry Battalion encountered around 50 fully-armed men suspected to be members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) at around 7 p.m. Tuesday at the riverbanks of North Cotabato.

Authorities said they were conducting blocking operations at Mapagkaya Paidu Pulangi in Pikit when they encountered the rebel group.

The BIFF members are positioned at Reina Regente Complex, Brgy. Dasawao, Sharif Saydona Mustapha, Maguindanao.

The Armed Forces of the Philippines under the 6th Infantry Division has tightened security in the area after the recent series of attacks by the BIFF.

http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/regions/09/24/13/more-biff-members-spotted-north-cotabato

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