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DAVAO CITY, Philippines (UPDATED) – An improvised explosive device (IED) was detonated by state security forces after it was discovered in Kabacan, North Cotabato, on Wednesday evening, February 5.
The provincial government said the bomb was discovered along the national highway past 8 pm.
Responding authorities immediately cordoned off the area and detonated the IED after defusing it.
However, the ignition caught an LPG tank, causing another explosion.
No casualties were reported so far. At least two were injured by the explosion, according to the provincial government: Gil John Pamoleras Langrio, a 16-year-old employee of a truck company and Rico Alipante Salve, a 29-year-old security guard.
Local authorities are conducting an investigation to identify the perpetrators and the motive behind the incident. – Rappler.com
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