Rappler's latest stories on Islamic militants
Army seizes Islamic militant camp in Lanao del Sur
The offensive against the Maute group a Filipino Muslim armed organizations which have pledged allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ISIS leaves 4 soldiers dead and 15 others wounded
Here's what Indonesia plans to do after kidnappings
14 Indonesians are held hostage by the Abu Sayyaf What s Indonesia s plan to save them?
Abu Sayyaf kills Canadian hostage; Trudeau outraged
3rd UPDATE Police and military forces vow to bring the criminals to justice following the beheading of one of two Canadians kidnapped by the Abu Sayyaf in September 2015
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ISIS' global ambitions and plans for Southeast Asia
This war goes beyond armies police and security forces It demands greater transparency and cooperation between communities at a global scale
3 Islamic militants killed in Sulu military clash
The clash leaves 10 soldiers wounded
US, Iran seek nuclear breakthrough as deadline nears
US Secretary of State John Kerry meets with Iran s Mohammad Javad Zarif even before both countries will seal a deal over a nuclear program settlement
Pakistan air strikes kill 18 militants – military
At least 18 militants are killed in Pakistan s Khyber tribal district where the Taliban and Lashkar e Islam have taken refuge
Pakistani air strikes kill 21 militants: officials
At least 21 militants were killed in Pakistan s Khyber tribal district where the Talliban and Lashkar e Islam have taken refuge
Troops deploy after Abu Sayyaf threaten German hostages
Abu Sayyaf has threatened to kill one of two German hostages unless a ransom is paid and Berlin halts its support for the US led campaign against the IS group
Bodies of 8 beheaded fishermen found on boat in Zamboanga
The corpses including those of two boys aged about 12 and 14 were all decomposing suggesting they were killed a few days earlier
Philippine kidnap ordeal going into my book, says Jordanian
Journalist Bakr Atyani says he will include in his book his experience being kidnapped in the Philippines by the Abu Sayyaf
Algeria under fire over hostage crisis
Fears grow for dozens of foreign hostages still unaccounted for in Algeria
Chief of Algeria hostage takers killed?
The Mauritanian news agency ANI reports the death of Ab al Baraa who led a militant attack on a gas field in southern Algeria
Police arrest suspect in 2001 US kidnaps
Police arrest a suspected member of the Abu Sayyaf allegedly involved in the abduction of the Burnhams and Guillermo Sobero
