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Naval personnel from 10 ASEAN nations, meanwhile, kick off first-ever joint drills with Chinese navy.

Gun battle took place as security forces pursued kidnappers of four people.

Military also recovers three home-made bombs and enough material to make 30 more explosives.

Stepmother and stepsister freed after military launches manhunt on Jolo island.

Suaib Hayudini allegedly took part in kidnapping 30 hostages from a Malaysian island in 2001.

Troops are going after Abu Sayyaf militants, who still hold several hostages.

Two suspected Abu Sayyaf militants were arrested in connection with plot to attack a cathedral in Basilan province.

Two foreigners were among the slain suspects, military says.

Clash left at least one soldier dead and others wounded on the government side.

Firefight took place as security forces were pursuing pro-IS group behind attack that killed 11 soldiers last month.

Casualties reported on both sides in gunbattle on Jolo island that lasted around 30 minutes.

Photographer Ewold Horn, 59, was taken captive by the southern Philippine militants seven years ago.

At least 16 hostages remain in jungle camps in southern Philippines.

Maldimar Mahmor helped kidnap European, Malaysian and Filipino hostages 19 years ago, military says.

One was wanted for his alleged role in a mass kidnapping from a Malaysian resort.

Case stemmed from abduction of 52 students and teachers on Basilan island.

Abduljihad “Indang” Susukan surrenders voluntarily to police in Davao City through ex-Muslim rebel leader Nur Misuari.

Arod Wahing was involved in kidnappings of four Europeans, military says.

Kahar Indama (alias Khang) took part in a deadly bombing at the House of Representatives in 2007, officials allege.

Islamic State black flags were recovered at the scene along with bomb-making materials, officials say.

Group ambushed and slaughtered followers of political rival of the Ampatuan family patriarch, court rules.

Payne calls pro-Islamic State militants "threat to regional security."

Military says it destroyed a bomb plant operated by BIFF militants in Maguindanao province.

An army unit also captures more than a dozen militant combatants, including a commander.

At least two government troops were killed and 13 were wounded during firefight in marshlands near Datu Salibo.

Artillery guns targeted the suspected hideout of the leader of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters.

More than 20,000 personnel have been deployed to thwart trouble around Jan. 21 plebiscite in the south.

This includes a majority who voted ‘yes’ in Cotabato City, the autonomous region’s envisioned capital.

More than 1.5 million voted for ratifying Bangsamoro Organic Law, according to certified election results.

People in Muslim areas will vote in Jan. 21 plebiscite on Bangsamoro Organic Law.