KIDAPAWAN CITY: Lanao del Sur Gov. Mamintal “Bombit” Alonto Adiong Jr. on Wednesday condemned religious extremism in Muslim Mindanao that could escalate into armed movement.
“We certainly cannot allow religious extremism to escalate into armed movement,” the governor said in a statement furnished to The Manila Times, referring to reports that some 100 fanatics in Marawi City pledged allegiance to the self-proclaimed caliph of the Islamic State (IS), formerly known as Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).
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