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Slain Jolo soldier’s kin hopes ‘justice will prevail’ as AFP, PNP launch own inquiry
The military and police will check for 'what went wrong' when cops gunned down 4 soldiers on an intelligence mission in Jolo
'Country before anger': Duterte tries to calm down soldiers after Jolo shooting
Promising justice for the slain officers, President Rodrigo Duterte tells soldiers not to lose sight of the 'real enemy' – communists and terrorists
Kalinga town 'welcomes home' hero who was among soldiers slain in Sulu
Major Marvin Indammog, the commanding officer of the Army soldiers killed by policemen in Jolo, Sulu, is honored as a 'full-blooded Igorot warrior'
WATCH: The killing of 4 soldiers in Sulu – what happened before and after
EXCLUSIVE: CCTV clips obtained by Rappler show Army soldiers taking over the crime scene after their intelligence agents died – while policemen stood by
Army admits lapses: Soldiers rushed to Sulu crime scene to check on their dead
The Army says the soldiers wanted to check if the victims were still alive and to secure intelligence equipment
Robredo visits wakes of soldiers slain in Sulu: 'They had such promising futures'
'All of them are young men who died in the service of the country. It was heartbreaking to hear their stories from their respective families,' says Vice President Leni Robredo
Jolo police chief sacked as probe over cops who killed soldiers begins
The relief further paves the way for an impartial investigation conducted by the National Bureau of Investigation
Former AFP chief posts footage of Sulu crime scene, slams PNP 'violations'
(3rd UPDATE) Now head of the National Irrigation Administration, retired general Ricardo Visaya tells Camp Crame to 'stop covering up [for] their abusive men'
AFP backs Army chief’s 'murder, rubout' claim on soldiers' deaths
The Armed Forces of the Philippines says Army chief Gilbert Gapay has basis for his claim on what happened in Sulu, but defers to the probe of the National Bureau of Investigation
‘Extremely saddened’ Duterte wants to talk to 9 cops in Jolo ‘misencounter’
'Lungkot na lungkot siya. Ang ginamit nga niyang salita ay siya ay ‘nanlambot, extremely sad,’ says Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque
‘It was murder’: Army bares details of Jolo police ‘rubout’ of 4 soldiers
The soldiers’ unarmed commander raised his hands while his deputy was working on his laptop when police shot them dead in broad daylight, says the Army
Army enraged; police shot 4 intel soldiers in Sulu without gunfight
The Philippine Army says there was 'no provocation' on the part of the soldiers to 'warrant such carnage'
Doctor abducted in Jolo, Sulu – military
The Armed Forces of the Philippines Western Mindanao Command says pursuit operations are underway to rescue the victim
Who were the Indonesian husband and wife behind Jolo bombing?
Rullie Rian Zeke and Ulfah Handayani Saleh were members of the Indonesian ISIS-linked terrorist group Jamaah Ansharut Daulah
LOOK: Jolo Revilla marries Angelica Alita in California
Bong Revilla livestreams part of the wedding in California
Jolo Revilla to marry Angelica Alita in December
Jolo confirmed his relationship with Angelica in February
DNA tests confirm Indonesian couple behind Jolo Cathedral bombing
'They shared DNA with their parents so it's them,' says Indonesian national police spokesperson Dedi Prasetyo
Lorenzana: 7 ‘foreign terrorists’ may be in Jolo
The country's defense chief confirms an earlier report that the suspects may be training suicide bombers for an ISIS-linked faction of the Abu Sayyaf
AFP confirms report: Indonesian couple behind Jolo Cathedral bombing
ISIS terrorists looking to carve out a territory in Southeast Asia present a challenge to the region's security forces, especially in the Philippines
AFP reports 7 'foreign terrorists' in Sulu, Basilan, Maguindanao
The commander of the Armed Forces in Western Mindanao says the 7 suspects are grooming suicide bombers among local extremist groups
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10 suspected vote-buyers arrested in Cavite
(UPDATED) Cavite gubernatorial bet Jonvic Remulla says the suspects are mere poll watchers who were arrested while distributing the travel allowance of their colleagues
2 unidentified bodies in Jolo bombing male, female – PNP
(UPDATED) The DNA test was conducted by the Philippine National Police Crime Laboratory
Jolo 'suicide bombers' left 10-year-old daughter in Sulu
Citing intelligence data, Interior Secretary Eduardo Año says the child is still in Sulu
Duterte meets families of soldiers killed in Abu Sayyaf encounter, Jolo bombing
The meeting in Davao City is one of the private activities President Rodrigo Duterte has busied himself with after a weekend of rumors of his death
Abu Sayyaf leader Sawadjaan 'mastermind' in Jolo Cathedral bombing
Hatib Hajan Sawadjaan was last seen on February 2, when the Philippine Army clashed with around 100 members of the Abu Sayyaf Group in Patikul, Sulu
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'Main suspect' in Jolo Cathedral bombing surrenders
(UPDATED) Alias Kamah is identified as the brother of fallen Abu Sayyaf leader Surakah Ingog
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Año: Sources say Jolo 'suicide bombers' were Indonesians
The DILG chief sees a connection between the Jolo Cathedral bombing and the Basilan blast in July 2018, both of which supposedly involved foreigners linked to ISIS
Airports on heightened security alert after Jolo bombing
The Office of Transportation Security raises 'Security Condition 2,' which means an additional layer of security measures must be employed by aircraft operators and state agencies
PNP: Witness accounts suggest suicide bombing in Jolo Cathedral
A number of witnesses recalled seeing a woman who, they suspect, brought in the first improvised explosive device
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Foreigners in Jolo bombing? PH gov’t to DNA-test unidentified bodies
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana doubts that Filipinos would carry out suicide bombing
2 persons of interest in Jolo Cathedral bombing yield, deny involvement
The two are identified as the men seen in CCTV clips released by the military
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Jolo Cathedral bombing suspect escapes arrest in Sulu
(UPDATED) The man believed to be alias Kamah escapes after one of his companions dies in a shootout with a police and military team
It wasn't first time for priest in Jolo Cathedral bombing
In 2010, Father Ricky Bacolcol was injured in a blast during a Christmas Day Mass also in Jolo, Sulu
Duterte says wife, husband suicide bombers behind Jolo bombing
President Rodrigo Duterte says a woman wearing a cross blew herself up inside the Jolo Cathedral while her husband was behind the second blast in the church's entrance
After Jolo bombing, Davao bans backpacks from churches
Benito de Leon, head of Davao City's Public Safety and Security Command Center, says parish priests and other religious leaders have been asked to disseminate the information to their flock
'They died for faith': Priests mourn Mass-goers in Jolo bombing
'Most of those who died were our regular Sunday 8 am Mass-goers,' says Jolo apostolic administrator Father Romeo Saniel
Duterte in Jolo: Crush Abu Sayyaf by whatever means
President Rodrigo Duterte appears to blame the Abu Sayyaf and ISIS for the twin explosions in the Jolo Cathedral
European investors wary over Jolo bombing, martial law
The European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines points out that safety is a top concern of companies eyeing investments in the country
WATCH: Outside Jolo Cathedral during the bombing
Videos capture the shift from peace to chaos outside the Jolo Cathedral before, during, and after the deadly bombing
PH immigration on heightened alert after Jolo bombing
Foreigners ‘who cannot satisfactorily explain their purpose in coming here are to be turned back and booked on the first available flight to their port of origin’
2 bodies still unidentified days after Jolo Cathedral blasts
Does this bolster ISIS's claim that they deployed 2 suicide bombers to mount the attacks?
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Duterte inspects Jolo Cathedral, visits wake of blast victims
President Rodrigo Duterte, accompanied by security officials, also interacts with soldiers, cops, and civilians injured by the Jolo explosions
6 persons of interest in Jolo Cathedral bombing
There were intelligence reports related to these persons of interest as early as August 2018, says National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr
6 children among wounded in Jolo Cathedral bombing
The minors are between 5 and 10 years old
