High-ranking BIFF leader killed in clash

By Julmunir I. Jannaral

Dec 28, 2021 12:06 am

COTABATO CITY: A high-ranking unit commander of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) was killed in an encounter with government troops in the municipality of Shariff Saydona Mustapha, Maguindanao on Sunday morning, December 26.

Lt. Gen. Alfredo Rosario Jr., commander of Western Mindanao Command, on Monday said soldiers from the 6th Infantry Battalion (6th IB) engaged in an armed confrontation with members of the BIFF-Karialan Faction in Barangay Ganta, Shariff Saydona Mustapha, Maguindanao.

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