What the records say
- When
- 11 Apr 2014 – 30 Apr 2014
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 6.57° N, 122.03° E
- Description
- 2014 Philippine military offensive
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Basilan (2014)
2014 Philippine military offensive
Battle of Basilan was a military offensive launched by the Philippine military to apprehend two lead commanders in the Abu Sayyaf Islamic militia wanted for corruption, money laundering, and terrorism related charges. The main cause of the operation was Sayyaf leader Indama and his followers threatening and attempting to extort money from a circumferential road network.
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