Tag: Philippines security
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22 Injured in New Year Grenade Attack at Philippine Roadside Party
Overview A New Year’s Eve gathering in a rural community in the southern Philippine province of Cotabato was disrupted when two men on a motorcycle lobbed a grenade at a roadside party shortly after midnight on January 1. The attack, which left 22 people injured, has raised concerns about public safety during the holiday period…
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Troubling memories resurface in Davao as authorities trace Bondi shooting suspects’ movements
Revisiting a painful past The city of Davao is once again forced to confront a painful chapter in its modern history as authorities widen their search for suspects connected to the Bondi shooting. The probe has prompted a wave of recollections, especially among residents who survived past attacks, including those who were close to the…
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Gunmen Surround Tipo-Tipo Town Hall in Basilan, Gunfire Heard as Authorities Act
Rising Tension in Basilan: Gunmen Surround Tipo-Tipo Town Hall Gunfire erupted early Tuesday near the Tipo-Tipo municipal hall as armed men surrounded the building, escalating tension in the Basilan town. Local officials confirmed ongoing gunfire around 7:00 AM, with the confrontation involving government forces and elements believed to be backed by factions within the Moro…