ZAMBOANGA CITY: Security forces killed an alleged Abu Sayyaf financier in a firefight in Luuk town in the southern Philippine province of Sulu, the military's 4th Civil Relations Group said on Monday.
The military said policemen, backed by soldiers, were trying to arrest Aldair Makumbong in his hideout in the village of Niog-Niog on Friday, September 17, when he opened fire on security forces, igniting a gun fight that eventually killed him.
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