RECOVERED Bomb components were found in the houses of suspected bombers in Mlang, North Cotabato [main photo] where Jokrie Andong Buisan [inset] was arrested. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE COTABATO PROVINCIAL POLICE OFFICE
RECOVERED Bomb components were found in the houses of suspected bombers in Mlang, North Cotabato [main photo] where Jokrie Andong Buisan [inset] was arrested. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE COTABATO PROVINCIAL POLICE OFFICE
KIDAPAWAN CITY: Authorities have seized explosives and various components of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) during a raid on the hideout of a suspected bomb mercenary group operating in Central Mindanao, believed to be apprentices of fallen international terrorist Zulkifli bin Hir, alias Marwan.

Senior Supt. Emmanuel Peralta, CPPO provincial director, said the raiding team’s target were Guiamadel Sandigan and his brother Anwar Sandigan with arrest warrants for violation of Republic Act 10591 and RA 9516 for illegal possession of explosives.

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