ZAMBOANGA CITY: Abbu Sayyaf rebels released on Thursday the school principal they kidnapped in restive Basilan province.

Benita Latonio, 60, principal of Manggal Elementary School, was freed on Thursday afternoon in Sumisip town where was abducted at gunpoint by five masked men on March 31.

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