ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Philippine Army is investigating three Abu Sayyaf members following their surrender in Sulu province in southern Philippines, officials said Wednesday.

The trio – Alex Issan, 38; Madjidul Asara, 47; and Jimil Inggan, 25, - surrendered to the 32nd Infantry Battalion under Lieutenant Colonel Jaran Abdula in the town of Patikul on September 30, but officials only announced this on Wednesday.

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