Abu Sayyaf bomb maker killed


The man behind several attacks over the years was shot during a special operation

KOTA KINABALU: A key Abu Sayyaf bomb maker, who was on the Eastern Sabah Security Command’s (Esscom) wanted list and linked to several kidnap cases in Sabah waters, was killed by Philippine security forces, according to sources.

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