ZAMBOANGA CITY: Two young children were wounded in a grenade attack on the house of a town vice mayor in Basilan province, a known bailiwick of the Al-Qaeda- linked Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) on Monday night.

Police said two men riding in tandem on a motorcycle were seen leaving the area after the twin explosions at about 7 p.m. that targeted the house of Tabuan Lasa Vice Mayor Samir Manisan in Barangay Doña Ramona, Isabela City.

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