BACKED by artillery fire, military helicopter gunships pounded a suspected Dawla Islamiya (DI) terrorist group's lair in the marshland of Maguindanao del Sur early Tuesday.

"We are running after the terrorists behind the [April 17] bus bombing in Isulan," Brig. Gen. Oriel Pangcog, commander of the Army's 601st Infantry Brigade, said.

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