ZAMBOANGA CITY: Troops killed two Abu Sayyaf commanders in fierce clashes on Friday in the southern Philippine province of Sulu, security officials said.

Officials said members of the Marine Battalion Landing Team-1 clashed with the terrorist group in Mount Bawis in Panamao town and killed Abu Sayyaf sub-leaders Munap Binda and Bensio Barahama.

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