ZAMBOANGA CITY: The military continues to conduct “focused military operation” in Sulu despite the Abu Sayyaf’s threat to behead another foreign hostage.
According to Major Filemon Tan Jr, spokesman of the Western Mindanao Command, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) does not recognise deadlines imposed by the kidnappers and law enforcement operations are not swayed by ultimatums from criminals.
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