GENERAL SANTOS CITY: The Police Regional Office (PRO) 12 has raised the security alert in some parts of the region in wake of the killing on Saturday of three alleged sympathizers of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in a clash in Maasim town in Sarangani province.

Supt. Romeo Galgo Jr., PRO12 public information officer, said on Monday that all police units in the region are under heightened alert as they move to avert possible retaliatory attacks from local armed group Ansar Al-Khilafah Philippines.

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