PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday will visit Cotabato City to warn the Islamic State-linked Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) that violence will not be tolerated under his watch, his spokesman said.

Palace spokesman Harry Roque Jr. said Duterte would meet with members of his Cabinet, Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), Philippine National Police, and Armed Forces of the Philippines following the botched attack of the BIFF in Datu Paglas, Maguindanao on Saturday.

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