COTABATO CITY – A powerful improvised explosive device (IED) set off by still unidentified men along a highway in Aleosan, North Cotabato, injured six persons, the Army said Thursday.
Colonel Edgar delos Reyes, 34th Infantry Battalion commander, said the IED exploded at 10:20 p.m. Wednesday by the roadside in Barangay Pagangan.
Hurt were Amerol Musa Tantos, Hanep Alipa Ayon,Yahya Kasan, Pahmi Daya Diamla, Johary Amerol and Salman Tahir.
The blast also partly damaged a wooden electric post of the North Cotabato Electric Cooperative. No one has claimed responsibility for the attack, which happened about 25 kilometers from Midsayap, also in North Cotabato – where a Christmas Eve grenade attack injured 17 persons.
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