LOCAL affiliates of the Islamic State (IS) group are eyeing more targets in Min­danao to “cast fear” in the heart of their enemies, aside from the 2017 Miss Universe pageant to be held in the Philippines.

In their online fora, the jihadists said they are gathering information on schedules of “beauty pageants in the country” that they apparently plan to attack.

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