LANAO DEL SUR, Philippines — Three companions of a municipal mayor, one of them a policeman, were wounded in an ambush in Buadipuso-Buntong town on Sunday. Mayor Nasser Pangandaman, Jr. of Masiu, Lanao del Sur survived the attack unscathed. Col. Madzgani Mukaram, director of the Lanao del Sur provincial police, said gunmen positioned at one side of the road in Barangay Gata in Buadipuso Buntong opened fire at Pangandaman’s convoy and scampered away immediately. Pangandaman’s three companions, Police Staff Sgt. Jabbar Romato Pangandaman, Jamal Gabriel Pangandaman and Casanoding Mangandog sustained bullet wounds in the attack.

Source: Philippine Star November 10, 2019 08:30 UTC