Posts Tagged muslim rebels
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
At least 19 rebels were killed Friday in the southern Philippine region of Mindanao when sporadic firefights broke out between government forces and separatist Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) rebels, the military said on Saturday.Three soldiers were w…
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
One soldier and 13 separatist rebels were killed on Monday in a five-hour encounter in the southern Philippine province of Maguindanao, a military official said.The soldier was killed in the encounter between government troops and some members of the Moro …
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Fighting with Muslim rebels on the Philippine island of Mindanao is unlikely to escalate into full-scale war but foreign Islamic militants could stage attacks in retaliation, the International Crisis Group said Thursday. While returning to the peace t…
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Eight Muslim rebels and three soldiers were killed in the latest outbreak of fighting in the troubled southern Philippines, a military official said Thursday. Guerrillas of the separatist Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) fired on an army patrol in…
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Thirty-two people have been killed in fresh fighting between the government troops and Muslim rebels in south Philippines over the week, a military official said Friday.Major Peter Edwin Navarro, a military spokesman, told reporters that in the latest clas…
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
More troops have been sent to central Mindanao in the Philippines to head off rebel attacks, military
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Renewed fighting in the restive southern Philippines has left 19 Muslim rebels dead, military officials said
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Street Talk
By Greg B. Macabenta
The conflict raging between the MILF, the Philippine government and the settlers of Mindanao brings to mind the sovereignty
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), as the peace progress shattered after the two sides failed to sign a
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
The European Union was deeply concerned by the escalation of violence in Mindanao, the growing
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Sporadic clashes erupted between the government troops and the Muslim rebels in southern Philippines over the weekend,
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Almost 100 people fled their homes in the southern Philippines as troops clashed with Muslim separatist
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
The Philippines military on Friday accused Muslim separatist rebels of using child soldiers, citing as
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Fresh fighting erupted Monday in the southern Philippines as the Red Cross issued a funding appeal to help more than