MARAWI CITY: Muslim clerics and their supporters in the province of Lanao del Sur urged government authorities to expedite investigations over the slay attempt on two Saudi nationals on a mission to preach non-violence.

Controversial preacher Sheikh Aaidh al-Qarni and Sheikh Turki Assaegh, a religious attaché of the Saudi embassy in Manila, both survived a shooting in Zamboanga City in March 1 but authorities still remained clueless on what led the attackers to shoot the visiting clerics.

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