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2 BIFF fighters slain in Maguindanao clash

TWO members of a local terrorist group were slain in a clash with government forces in Shariff Aguak town, Maguindanao del Sur last Saturday, the Philippine Army (PA) announced on Monday.

Lt. Col Benjamin Cadiente Jr., PA 33rd Infantry Battalion (33IB) commander, identified one of the two fatalities as Omar Indong, a member of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) Karialan faction operating at the border of this province and Maguindanao del Sur.