3 soldiers wounded in Sayyaf clash

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Three soldiers were wounded in a clash with Abu Sayyaf militants in a remote village in Sulu’s Indanan town in southern Philippines, officials announced late Sunday.

Troops disarm Sayyaf bomb

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Patrolling soldiers recovered an Abu Sayyaf improvised explosive on a village in Sulu’s Indanan town in southern Philippines, officials said, adding it was the fifth homemade bomb discovered in the province since early this year.