Suspected Islamic militants set off powerful bombs in a southern Philippine town Monday, killing at least 10 soldiers and civilians despite extra tight security because of threats of attacks by the Islamic State group-aligned militants, military officials said. 10 killed, dozens injured in southern Philippines blast https://t.co/VtJHGE1RKt — NYK DAILY (@daily_nyk) August 24, 2020 Regional military commander Lt Gen Corleto Vinluan said at least five soldiers and four civilians were killed in the first attack when a bomb attached to a motorcycle exploded at noon near two parked army trucks in front of a grocery and a computer shop in Jolo town in Sulu province. It was a vehicle-borne...
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