2 PCG Bomb Experts Injured in Zamboanga Explosion
Two Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) bomb experts were injured when an explosive accidentally detonated during preparations for a training activity. The PCG has denied any links to terrorism and is investigating the incident as an accident.
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