Dawlah Islamiya Remnant, Cohort Killed in Maguindanao Clash
A remnant of the defunct Dawlah Islamiya terror group, wanted for multiple criminal cases, and his cohort were killed in a shootout with joint police and Army forces in Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines. The operation was prompted by local residents' reports.
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