KIDAPAWAN CITY: The military has confirmed that the two unreleased sawmill worker hostages in Lanao del Sur were beheaded by their captors, who are supporters of the Islamic State (IS), on Monday.
Colonel Manolo Samarita, deputy commander of the Philippine Army’s 103rd Infantry Brigade (103rdIB) based in Marawi City, told The Manila Times that the bodies of two hostages along with their heads were recovered on Tuesday.
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