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MANILA, Philippines – Major Nurhusin Hadjaruddin, commander of the 52nd Engineer Brigade deployed in Sulu, was fatally shot on Friday, September 23, by an enlisted personnel.
“Hadjaruddin was immediately brought to the Kuta Heneral Teodulfo Bautista for medical attention, but was pronounced dead at 9:48 am today,” according to a statement from the military’s Western Mindanao Command (Westmincom).
The shooting happened at the residence of the officer, the statement added. The perpetrator was identified as Corporal Julhalim Indanan.
Hadjaruddin, a Muslim, was immediately buried in accordance with Muslim rites.
“Investigations are ongoing to establish the motive for the shooting incident,” Westmincom added.
The military is conducting operations in Sulu to secure the release of the hostages of the notorious Abu Sayyaf Group. – Rappler.com
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