Philippine ex-senator briefly held hostage in jail rampage
Philippine police have killed three detained militants linked to the Islamic State group after they staged a jail rampage that saw a police officer stabbed and a former opposition senator briefly held hostage.One of the three inmates stabbed was a police officer who was delivering breakfast after dawn in an open area
One of the three inmates stabbed a police officer who was delivering breakfast after dawn in an open area, where inmates could exercise outdoors. "She's safe. We were able to quickly resolve the incident inside the custodial centre," Mr Azurin said. They were arrested in 2019 in suburban Quezon city in the capital region, and were facing non-bailable charges along with Susukan, police officials said.Many militants belonging to Abu Sayyaf, which the United States and the Philippines consider to be a terrorist organisation, and the Dawlah Islamiyah have aligned themselves with the IS group.
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