Siege of Lamitan

متى

2 يونيو 2001

النوع

حصار

إحداثيات

6.65° N, 122.13° E

Description

2001 siege

Siege during the Moro conflict

The siege of Lamitan took place on 2 June 2001 when members of the Islamic terrorist group Abu Sayyaf entered the city of Lamitan, one of two Christian settlements in the predominantly Muslim province of Basilan in the Philippines. They took over a church and a hospital and held priests, medical staff and patients hostage. Government forces surrounded the Muslim extremists, preventing their escape.

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