Death toll rises to 20 in Maguindanao del Sur fighting as Dawlah Islamiyah attacks MILF

COTABATO, Philippines – The death toll in the fighting along the boundaries of Maguindanao del Sur and Cotabato provinces has risen to 20 after the terrorist group Dawlah Islamiyah launched attacks against Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) forces.

From December 7 to 9, government forces killed at least nine members of Dawlah Islamiyah in air and ground offensives carried out by the military, according to Captain Alex Duma, spokesman of the Army’s 602nd Brigade.

Duma said...