Will the Bangsamoro Basic Law and the peace accord which the BBL is supposed to implement, become the biggest casualty of the January 25 massacre of 44 Special Action Force troopers of the Philippine National Police?

To be sure, the bloodbath that followed the PNP-SAF’s mission against two notorious terrorists believed to be hiding thereabouts, underscores in the most violent terms the undeniable imperative to forge lasting peace in the south.

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