ZAMBOANGA CITY: Unidentified gunmen strafed a motorized boat on Tuesday and wounded at least four people off the restive pro­vince of Basilan.

Police said the attackers, who were also on a boat, opened fire on the victims who came from the town of Lantawan in Basilan and were on their way to the neighboring province of Sulu. Both Basilan and Sulu are part of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.

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