Kota Kinabalu: One of two highly sought Abu Sayyaf militants who were yesterday announced to have surrendered to the Philippine military is wanted by the Eastern Sabah Security Command, while four of the 20 men on the agency’s wanted list were recently designated as terrorists by the Philippines.
The Philippine military presented during a press conference yesterday Almujer Yadah and Bensito Quitino, who had given themselves up in Jolo, Sulu, and surrendered their assault rifles.
The two were accused of beheading two Canadians and a German who was kidnapped while sailing off Sabah.
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