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In the morning of January 27, 2019, two bombs exploded at the Roman Catholic Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Jolo, Sulu, Philippines. Twenty people were killed and 102 others injured. [ 3 ] The bombings took place a week after the autonomy plebiscite held on January 21 for the creation of Bangsamoro .
The 2020 Jolo bombings occurred on August 24, 2020, when insurgents alleged to be jihadists from the Abu Sayyaf group detonated two bombs in Jolo, Sulu, Philippines, killing 14 people and wounding 75 others. [1] The first occurred as Philippine Army personnel were assisting in carrying out COVID-19 humanitarian efforts. [2]
Jolo, Sulu 20 102 bombing 2019 Jolo Cathedral bombings: Two explosions inside and outside Jolo Cathedral during mass. The attack was believed to have been carried out by Jamaah Ansharut Daulah and Abu Sayyaf. 3 April Isulan, Sultan Kudarat 0 5 bombing An explosion hit a restaurant. 28 June Jolo, Sulu 8 22 bombing
The Philippine National Police (PNP) have arrested the prime suspect in last week's deadly Jolo church blast, which claimed 21 lives and injured 111 others, along with four alleged accomplices ...
Bud Dajo (Tausug: Būd Dahu; Spanish: Monte Dajó), is a cinder cone and the second highest point (+600m) in Sulu, a province of the Philippines in the Sulu Archipelago.It is one of the cinder cones that make up the island of Jolo and part of the Jolo Volcanic Group. [2]
Another bomb attack occurred on July 7, 2009, in Jolo on the southern Philippine island of Sulu. [10] An improvised explosive device (IED) was placed inside a motorcycle, according to Superintendent Jose Bayani Gucela of the Philippine National Police; it detonated in downtown Jolo at 7:55 a.m. outside a hardware store, killing six people. [10]
An Olympus camera and an ATM card of one of the hostages are found in Cagayan de Tawi-Tawi island. Pictures of Abu Sayyaf leaders are released to media by the Armed Forces of the Philippines. [14] 31 May – The military fails to locate the bandits and hostages despite search and rescue operations in Jolo, Basilan and Cagayan de Tawi-Tawi.
1879 photo of Sultan Jamalul Azam, Sultan of Sulu from 1862 to 1881. The Spanish and the Sultan of Sulu signed the Treaty of Peace on July 22, 1878, [1] [2] but Jolo Island and Tawi-tawi remained partially ruled by the Spanish as their sovereignty was limited to military stations and garrisons and pockets of civilian settlements.