ZAMBOANGA CITY: Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) bandits freed on Thursday two kidnapped Indonesian sailors in Sulu where a clash between security forces and the notorious band left five soldiers wounded.

Sailors Sawal Maryam and Sarapuddin Koni boarded a jeepney from the capital town of Jolo after their release in Indanan but they were intercepted by troops at a checkpoint.

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