COTABATO CITY – Police have recovered a motorbike used by two men who lobbed grenades at a mosque in Talayan, Maguindanao at noon Friday.
Eight persons, Mayor Nathaniel Midtimbang of Datu Anggal Midtimbang, his father, former Mayor Kagi Midtimbang, and six others, were hurt in the explosion as they emerged from a Friday noon prayer.
The Regional Darul Ifta (Islamic House of Opinion) condemned the terror attack.
“We call upon the authorities to investigate to ascertain the motive and to arrest the perpetrators,” the Darul Ifta said in a statement. (PNA)