MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) is on the hunt for the ten-year-old daughter of suicide bombers — believed to be Indonesian — whom they reportedly left to sympathizers of the Abu Sayyaf Group before carrying out the bombings at the Jolo cathedral. It was Interior Secretary Eduardo Año who first revealed that the couple had a ten-year-old daughter, citing reports from intelligence sources. READ: Indonesian couple left child to Abu Sayyaf backers days before Jolo blastsAlbayalde said authorities also have to find the child, since she can also be a potential suicide bomber once she grows up. According to Albayalde, a pair of feet also matched a nape of a woman found in the blast site. ADVERTISEMENTAlbayalde said the PNP’s counterpart in Indonesia also met with investigators around two weeks ago to help in the probe.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer February 20, 2019 04:55 UTC