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5 soldiers wounded in Basilan explosions

- Alexis Romero -
June 1, 2011 | 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - Five Scout Rangers were wounded last Monday in two separate explosions in Sumisip, Basilan believed to have been staged by the Abu Sayyaf.

Citing a report from the Special Operations Task Force-Basilan, Army spokesman Col. Antonio Parlade Jr. said the first explosion occurred in Baiwas village. Another bomb exploded seven hours later in Bohe Piyat village.                         

ABU SAYYAF

ANTONIO PARLADE JR.

BAIWAS

BASILAN

BOHE PIYAT

FIVE SCOUT RANGERS

SPECIAL OPERATIONS TASK FORCE-BASILAN

SUMISIP

VILLAGE
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