Ground troops cordoning areas in Zamboanga City where rogue Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) members are holed-up have repulsed an attempt by a still unidentified group to break in and join the former early Tuesday.

Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) spokesperson Brig. Gen. Domingo Tutaan, Jr., said that the encounter took place around 4 a.m.

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