MNLF to help Philippine military fight Abu Sayyaf

ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) has renewed its commitment to peace and vowed to fight alongside the Philippine security forces against the pro-ISIS group Abu Sayyaf in the southern Sulu province.

Philippine Army foils bombing in Sulu

ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Philippine military said it prevented an attack in the southern province of Sulu after soldiers diffused an improvised explosive planted on a roadside in Patikul town.

13 Sayyaf terrorists yield in Sulu

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Over a dozen Abu Sayyaf terrorists surrendered to the military in Sulu province with security officials offering possible amnesty despite the group’s notoriety and ruthless campaign in the volatile Muslim region.

Navy rescues 5 fishermen from capsized boat off Sulu

SULU - The Philippine Navy said it rescued Sunday 5 people from a capsized fishing boat off the southern province of Sulu, but one passenger is still missing and the search is continuing despite the bad weather.

Tausug (MAKUSUG Class) soldiers, pride of Sulu

SULU – The Philippine Army thanked Governor Sakur Tan for his support in various, including its community and humanitarian programs in the southern province of Sulu where it recently graduated over 230 new soldiers.

Fierce fighting in Sulu leaves 6 people dead, 17 others injured

SULU – At least 2 Abu Sayyaf militants and four soldiers were reported killed in fierce clashes that left over a dozen infantrymen wounded in the southern Philippine province of Sulu.

Troops clash with Sayyaf in Sulu

SULU - Troops clashed with Abu Sayyaf militants in the southern Philippine province of Sulu where security forces continue to hunt down the pro-ISIS group.