KORONADAL CITY —- A 35-year-old pregnant woman died as a bomb went off Tuesday night, Dec. 15, in Shariff Saydona Mustapha, Maguindanao, a military official said.
Lieutenant Colonel Anhouvic Atilano, spokesman of the Army’s 6th Infantry Division, told the Inquirer by phone Wednesday that the incident happened around 10:30 p.m. in the village of Pusao.
At about the same time, the Army was also unleashing howitzer fires into the positions of Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF), which have been harassing military facilities and installations at night.
But Atilano denied it was their bombs that hit the victim, identified as Arabea Dumana, who died of severe shrapnel wounds….
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