CAMP GONZALO SIONGCO, Awang, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao (DWDD) – Two alleged improvised hand grenade thrown by unknown perpetrators believed to be members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) was exploded at Army’s detachment in Barangay Mother Labu-labu, Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao on August 11, 2018 at around 8 o’clock in the evening.
Accordingly, 1 of the grenade had landed inside the detachment and incurred negative casualty while the other one was exploded at the roadside that resulted to the wounding of 1 civilian named as Nasser Kusain, 19 years old, resident of Brgy Labu-labu Mother, Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao.
Said victim sustained wounds on his back and immediately brought to IPHO Maguindanao for medical treatment while the perpetrator withdrew towards Brgy Timbangan direction.
That on August 12, 2018 at around 11:30 in the morning, while the troops of Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team were performing safety procedure on the reported suspected improvised explosive device (IED) in Brgy Kuloy, Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao suddenly hit by the explosion of IED which causes minor wound to one of the EOD personnel.
Prior to the incident, the EOD team had already detonated 2 IEDs that was previously discovered by the operating troops.
The Commander of 6th Infantry Division, Brig. Gen. Cirilito E. Sobejana, said that the series of bombing plots were meant to create terror perpetuated by the outlawed Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters and part of their retaliation after having a big setback during the focused military operation in the areas of Maguindanao.
“Violent extremism and terrorism have no place in Central Mindanao. We condemn in strongest term the criminal and barbaric acts of these local terrorist groups” Brig. Gen. Sobejana added. 6DPAO / MCAG
http://dwdd.com.ph/2018/08/14/terrorism-biff-launch-separate-attacks-in-maguindanao/
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