00:00Two were killed while seven were injured after the soldiers were able to meet the members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front in Basilan.
00:09Gav Villegas has the details.
00:16The military truck of the 32nd Infantry Battalion of the Philippine Army was able to meet the Moro Islamic Liberation Front in Sumisip, Basilan.
00:25Soldiers escorted the delegation of the United Nations Development Program.
00:30The UNDP went to the place for the community development projects for the residents.
00:35But the military was suddenly attacked by the MILF after the visits of the UN delegates.
00:42In defense of the MILF, the Philippine Army entered their controlled territory without coordination.
00:48Two were killed while seven were injured.
00:52The Provincial Government of Basilan condemned the bloody encounter in Upper Cabeng-Beng.
00:57According to Governor Jim Saliman, the people behind the ambush were misguided.
01:02The group just wanted peace in the area.
01:06The governor also called on the MILF and soldiers to resolve the mess so that the incident would not happen again.
01:14Gav Villegas for Pambansang TV in Bagong, Philippines.
