10-Year-Old Boy Killed in Cotabato Explosion, Raising Security Concerns
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10-Year-Old Boy Killed in Cotabato Explosion, Raising Security Concerns

An explosion in Arakan, Cotabato, Philippines, has resulted in the death of a 10-year-old boy and injuries to two others. Investigations are underway to determine the type of explosive and the cause of the blast, reigniting security concerns in the region.

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  • 10-Year-Old Boy Killed, 2 Minors Injured in Cotabato Explosion

    A powerful explosion in Arakan town, Cotabato province, Philippines, has killed a 10-year-old boy and seriously injured two other minors while they were swimming in a river. The cause of the blast is under investigation, with possibilities including a hurled grenade or mortar round.