ZAMBOANGA CITY: The Philippine military on Monday alerted its forces in the Sulu Archipelago near the Malaysian border after gunmen snatched two Indonesian fishermen off Sabah on Saturday.

Officials said at least five gunmen boarded a Malaysian trawler off the coastal town of Kunak in Tawau Division and abducted the fishermen.

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