BIFF bomber slain in Maguindanao clash

By Franz R. Sumangil

Aug 31, 2022 12:14 am

AN alleged bomb maker of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) was killed in a clash with government forces in Maguindanao, the military reported on Monday.

Col. Oriel Pangcog, Army 601st Infantry Brigade commander, said government troops were conducting a patrol in the village of Damablac, Talayan, Maguindanao when they encountered about 20 heavily armed BIFF combatants Sunday afternoon.

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