By JON CADION
PAGADIAN CITY (Oct. 4, 2018) - A composite team of 4th Mechanized
Infantry Battalion, PNP Tagoloan and NBI clashed against Daulah Islamiyah /Maute
remnants Sunday (September 30, 2018) at Brgy Malimbato and Upper Dimayon,
Tagoloan, Lanao del Norte, military official said.
Capt.
Clint Antipala, Acting DPAO chief disclosed that the firefight
lasted for about ten minutes and resulted to the neutralization of Hadji Rasol Mambuay
@ Mercury and recovery of one Elisco M16 A1 rifle, one hand grenade, one short
magazine, two handheld radios and several IED materials.
Capt.
Antipala said that the
operation aimed to apprehend Dianalan Dimanatang Imam @ Papayungan and Hadji Rasol
Mambuay @ Mercury and their men identified to be remnants of DI/ Maute
terrorist who were involved in the Marawi Siege but were able to escapded.
One
government soldier was also killed during the encounter, Capt. Antipala added.
"Our
deepest condolences to the love ones of our soldier and killed Maute remnant."
said Maj Gen Roseller Murillo, Tabak Division Chief and JTF ZAMPELAN Commander.
"Rest
assured that the heroism and sacrifices of our soldier will not be in vain. We
will continue to pursue the remanants of DI/Maute terrorist." he added.
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