BREAKING NEWS: “Firefight” Involving 55th IB Ongoing In Sultan Domalondong

Besana Confirms “Firefight” Involving 55th IB is Currently Happening in Sultan Domalondong

“FIREFIGHT” – An encounter between the 55th IB and around 20 DI Lanao in Barangay Sumalindao, Sultan Domalondong is ongoing.

Undeniably, total peace has yet to be achieved in the Philippines. The government and several armed groups have not yet arrived to a common ground and encounters may inevitably arise with no hints.

Recently, a news report about an encounter involving the 55th Infantry Batallion and around 20 DI Lanao crossed the surface.

Firefight

Based on a social media post on the Facebook page of Manila Bulletin, the 55th IB encountered around 20 DI Lanao in Barangay Sumalindao, Sultan Domalondong. The “firefight” is ongoing.

It was Ltc. Gerry Besana who confirmed that indeed an encounter between the military and the men led by alias Abu Dar is happening now.

According to the post, the military assured that they have already sent air support to the 55th IB.

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As of this writing, there are still no further details regarding the ongoing encounter between the 55th IB and the group of alias Abu Dar. We’ll keep you posted for updates regarding the matter.

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1 thought on “BREAKING NEWS: “Firefight” Involving 55th IB Ongoing In Sultan Domalondong”

  1. NEGOTIATION SHOULD BE DONE IN ALL WARRING GROUPS LIKE THE BIFF, MNLF AND OTHER ARMED GROUPS TO COME UP WITH A MUCH BETTER AGREEMENT TO HAVE PECE IN MINDNAO.
    THE BOL RATIFICATION IS NOT AN ANTIDOTE AND/OR SOLUTION TO THE PRESENT CRISES IN MINDANAO. IT WILL NOT BRING PEACE ANY CLOSER.

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