"Based on the account of the pilots, they hit one of the bancas bulls eye,” GMA News
MANILA, Philippines - Sixteen Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) rebels were believed to have been killed or injured in an air strike conducted by government troops in Maguindanao province Monday morning, a military official said.
Major Armand Rico of the military’s Eastern Mindanao Command said the encounter started 9:55 a.m. when rebels on board 10 bancas opened fire at two SF-260 planes and two Huey helicopters dispatched to provide close-air support to ground troops in Gawang village in Datu Saudi Ampatuan town.[...]
“Our latest report is that they suffered many casualties, there was a report per the account of the soldiers that they (rebels) have 16 casualties. Based on the account of the pilots, they hit one of the bancas bulls eye,” he said.
Tuesday, September 9, 2008
16 MILF Terrorists Killed in Air-Strike
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Stoneage cult, meet modern enlightenment. Infidel backlash is just starting: Constitutional law vs islamic jihad, winner take all.
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