ZAMBOANGA CITY – Abu Sayyaf militants abducted a town official in Sulu, one of 5 provinces under the troubled Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) in the southern Philippines, police said Thursday.
Police said Ezzeddin Soud Tan, a municipal councillor of Jolo, was seized on Wednesday evening in the village of Timbangan in the neighboring town of Indanan. Tan was heading home when gunmen on a red jeep intercepted him.
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