Improvised bomb explodes in Lamitan Metropolis
ZAMBOANGA CITY – An improvised explosive system (IED) exploded on the gate of the Lamitan Metropolis Corridor in Lamitan city, Basilan on Monday, June 20.
The explosion was heard at 6:40 p.m.
A police report mentioned one in every of two male suspects on board a motorbike left a bag along with the gate which exploded a couple of minutes later.
The suspects fled after leaving the bag.
Lamitan police chief, P/Maj. Nurhaib Bungkac, mentioned no casualties have been reported however the metropolis corridor constructing sustained damages on account of the blast.
Investigators are nonetheless persevering with their probe.
The explosion got here 22 days after a few explosions rocked a quick meals outlet and a bus terminal in Isabela Metropolis, Basilan on Might 30.
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