ZAMBOANGA CITY: A government soldier was killed while his companion was wounded in an attack Thursday in the town of Patikul in Sulu.

Police said the soldiers, belonging to the 35th Infantry Battalion (IB), were heading to their barracks coming from Zamboanga City on a motorcycle while the assailants, also riding a motorcycle, were tailing them and staged the ambush.

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