From the Manila Times (Feb 11, 2022): Sayyaf member eludes capture (By Al Jacinto)
THIS ONE GOT AWAY A photo released by the Western Mindanao Command to The Manila Times shows the M14 rifle and ammunition seized from the house of Abu Sayyaf member Muksidal Jumadil in Sulu's Luuk town. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
A lone Abu Sayyaf terrorist managed to elude capture after a firefight with security forces sent to arrest him in the town of Luuk in Sulu province, officials said on Thursday.
Lt. Gen. Alfredo Rosario Jr., chief of the Western Mindanao Command, said policemen and soldiers exchanged gunfire on Wednesday with Muksidal Jumadil in his house in the village of Kan Mindus in Luuk, but he was able to escape.
Rosario added that troops were hunting Jumadil.
Security forces recovered an M14 rifle and ammunition from Jumadil's house.
"Your Armed Forces and other line agencies are working doubly to sustain our gains in peace and development in this part of the country. With everybody's cooperation, we are confident that the law enforcement efforts we launched together with our partners will reap more successes in the coming days," Rosario said.
There was no report of government casualties.
A lone Abu Sayyaf terrorist managed to elude capture after a firefight with security forces sent to arrest him in the town of Luuk in Sulu province, officials said on Thursday.
Lt. Gen. Alfredo Rosario Jr., chief of the Western Mindanao Command, said policemen and soldiers exchanged gunfire on Wednesday with Muksidal Jumadil in his house in the village of Kan Mindus in Luuk, but he was able to escape.
Rosario added that troops were hunting Jumadil.
Security forces recovered an M14 rifle and ammunition from Jumadil's house.
"Your Armed Forces and other line agencies are working doubly to sustain our gains in peace and development in this part of the country. With everybody's cooperation, we are confident that the law enforcement efforts we launched together with our partners will reap more successes in the coming days," Rosario said.
There was no report of government casualties.
https://www.manilatimes.net/2022/02/11/news/regions/sayyaf-member-eludes-capture/1832538
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