19 January 2017

News Story: Philippines arrests three IS-supported suspects

Hanoi (VNA) – Philippine authorities said that the government forces on January 18 arrested three people in Cotabato province of Mindanao, in the southern of the Philippines, suspecting that they have supported the self-claimed Islamic State (IS).

According to Maximo Sebastian Jr, head of the Anti-Illegal Drugs Special Operation Task Group, the three suspects named Zaidon Nilong, Danny Yang and Mario Sueb were captured in a raid in Lapu village on January 17.

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