Teddy Borja | iMINDSPH
Maguindanao del Sur —Mohiden Animbang, also known as Karialan, the Chairman of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters or BIFF-Karialan Faction, was killed in the military operation that transpired in Barangay Kitango, Datu Saudi Ampatuan, Maguindanao del Sur, on Monday morning, April 22.
Mohiden’s brother, Saga Animbang, who served as the operation chief of the BIFF-Karialan Faction, and ten (10) other members were also killed in the operation.
The 1st Brigade Combat Team, the 1st Scout Ranger company of the 1st Scout Ranger Battalion, and the Scout Platoon of CAT 92 & 99 engaged in the firefight against the BIFF around 7:30 AM yesterday in Sitio Pendililang.
Seven (7) soldiers were wounded during the exchange of gunfire.
According to 1st Brigade Combat Team Commander Brigadier General Jose Vladimir Cagara, 12 high-caliber firearms were seized during the operation, which included five M16A1 rifles, three M14 rifles, two M653 rifles, one M4 rifle, and one other high-caliber firearm.
Major General Alex Rillera, the Commander of the 6th Infantry Division and Joint Task Force Central commended his troops for the successful operation.
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