The Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) should drop its attacks in North Cotabato-Maguindanao border for the sake of peace, Muslim lawmakers said on Tuesday.

Deputy Speaker Pangalian Balindong of Lanao del Sur and Rep. Jim Hataman of Basilan made the stance in light of the gunfight between the government soldiers and the BIFF members which transpired after the state and the MILF inked the normalization annex of the Framework Peace Agreement, the last of the annexes.

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