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LAWMEN seized a shipment of improvised explosives and other bomb components in a maritime security operation off Zamboanga City, the military said Monday, August 5, 2024.The explosives and bomb components were seized by operatives of the military’s Joint Task Force -Poseidon, 1st Zamboanga City Mobile Force Company, and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources around 5:20 p.m. Saturday, August 3, near the shore of Mariki village, Zamboanga City.
The operatives chanced upon two motorboats navigating towards the shore of Mariki village and chased them.The JTF-Poseidon said that three persons escaped aboard one of the two motorboats and abandoned the other one which was found with explosives.The JTF-Poseidon recovered from the abandoned motorboat 46 bottles of homemade explosives, 50 commercial blasting caps, and eight meters time fuse.
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