Valeriano de Leon, Police Regional Office (PRO) 11 deputy director, said whoever manufactured the improvised explosive has terrorism in mind with the intention to kill as many people. President Rodrigo Duterte has vowed to ‘devour’ members of the bandit group which had earlier claimed responsibility for bombing Davao City, his hometown, last September 2, killing 14 people and wounding 70 others. THREE IMPROVISED BOMBSIn Sultan Kudarat, military and police operatives thwarted another attack after it detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) in Sultan Kudarat town, Maguindanao Tuesday night. The improvised explosive consist of three pieces of projectile of a 60 mm RPG with ICON radio, wires and Triple A batteries. “The IED which exploded in Davao City is 60 mm na galing mortar iyun na projectile.

Source: Manila Bulletin September 07, 2016 16:07 UTC