3 killed in Sulu clash

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Two Abu Sayyaf terrorists and a government soldier were killed in a clash in the southern Philippine province of Sulu, an army commander said Wednesday.

6 Sayyafs yield in Sulu

SULU - The Philippine military on Friday announced the surrender of six Abu Sayyaf terrorists in the southern province of Sulu where security forces are hunting down members of the pro-ISIS group.

9 terrorists yield in Sulu

SULU – The Philippine military announced Wednesday afternoon the surrender of 9 Abu Sayyaf terrorists in the southern province of Sulu.

Sayyaf gunman killed in Sulu clash

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Government troops attacked an Abu Sayyaf encampment and killed a member of the terrorist group in the southern Philippine province of Sulu, officials said Saturday.

Tausug Heroes

A WEEK after the fiery crash of a military C-130 cargo plane that killed over 50 people and wounded dozens more in Sulu’s Patikul town, praises continue to pour for the Tausugs who bravely risked their lives in rescuing soldiers from the burning wreckage.

Sayyaf sub-leader, 3 others killed in Sulu (WARNING: Contains graphic iImage)

SULU - Security forces killed a notorious Abu Sayyaf sub-leader, including three of his followers, one of them a would-be suicide bomber, in a firefight before dawn Sunday in downtown Jolo in the southern Philippine province of Sulu, officials said.

8 Sayyaf terrorists yield in Sulu

SULU – Eight Abu Sayyaf terrorists surrendered to the military in the southern Philippine province of Sulu with security officials promising them livelihood aid as the government continues its effort to lure members of the dreaded pro-ISIS group to return to the fold of the law.

Sabah captures 8 Sayyaf terrorists, 29 Filipinos in anti-terror ops

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Malaysia has captured 8 Abu Sayyaf terrorists and 29 other Filipinos during an anti-terror raid in Sabah, officials announced Monday.

Egyptian terrorist, 2 Sayyaf bombers killed in Sulu (WARNING: Contains graphic image)

SULU - The Philippine military announced Saturday the killing of an Egyptian terrorist - who was believed to be an ISIS soldier - and two Filipino Abu Sayyaf bombers in a brief, but fierce firefight in Sulu, but security officials claimed four other foreign terrorists are embedded with the pro-ISIS group in the province.

10 Sayyaf terrorists yield in Sulu

SULU – The Philippine military said 10 Abu Sayyaf terrorists surrendered in the southern province of Sulu where the pro-ISIS group had brutally killed tens of dozens of people and kidnapped Filipinos and foreigners in the past decades.

5 wounded in Sayyaf clash

ZAMBOANGA CITY – At least three Abu Sayyaf terrorists and two soldiers were wounded in a clash in Sulu province in southern Philippines where security forces are battling the pro-ISIS group.

5 more Sayyafs yield in Sulu

SULU- Five Abu Sayyaf terrorists, two of them teenagers, surrendered to the military in Sulu province in southern Philippines after their family and ulama convinced them to abandon their violent campaign and return to the fold of the law.

14 Sayyafs yield in Sulu

SULU - The Philippine military said 14 Abu Sayyaf terrorists surrendered in the southern province of Sulu with security officials promising them aid despite the group’s atrocious and violent campaign in the restive region.

Veteran Sayyaf fighter yields in Sulu after wife’s capture

ZAMBOANGA CITY – A notorious Abu Sayyaf terrorist who fought fiercely with security forces the past eight years has surrendered to the military along with 4 others following the capture of his wife in Sulu province in southern Philippines.

MNLF declares Abus ‘persona non grata’ in Sulu

SULU - A senior Moro National Liberation Front leader has denounced the Abu Sayyaf and declared members of the terrorist group “persona non grata” in the town of Kalingalan Caluang in the southern Philippine province of Sulu, security officials said Wednesday.

5 soldiers wounded in Sayyaf clashes in Sulu

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Five soldiers were wounded in sporadic clashes with pro-ISIS militants in the southern Philippine province of Sulu, officials said Friday.

Mga bangkay ng Sayyafs, pinaghahanap pa rin sa Sulu

PATULOY ANG paghahanap ng militar sa mga bangkay ng napaslang na mga miyembro ng Abu Sayyaf sa labanan na naganap sa karagatan ng Sulu.

7 Sayyaf fighters killed in sea battle

SULU - At least 7 Abu Sayyaf fighters were killed following a sea chase that erupted in a gun battle early Tuesday off the southern Filipino province of Sulu, security officials said.

Troops recover Sayyaf bomb in Sulu

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Security forces recovered an improvised explosive planted by the pro-ISIS group Abu Sayyaf in the southern province of Sulu, officials said Saturday.