IED

IED event in Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Basilan area, Philippines on Thu 2nd September 2021

2nd September 2021

The source material and subsequent headlines on METIS are collated by our system and taken direct from source. The opinions and views expressed in these source articles and source headlines are not the views and opinions of METIS or its employees.

METIS is not able to substantiate the veracity of sources or check misinformation in real-time. Our analysis is based on currently reported information and may change as new information becomes available.

On 2 September 2021, 2 construction workers of the RR JAM Construction Company were wounded in an explosion of an IED planted by suspected Abu Sayyaf militants in Barangay Benembengan Lower (Sumisip, Basilan, Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao). Police said that the Abu Sayyaf might be trying to commit extortion against the construction company.

Contextual analysis

Analysing the event count by highlighting the presence of munition categories over a six-month data period.

Enterprise

Understand the complete picture with an Enterprise account.

Learn more

Information sources

Discussion and media of this event has been extracted from all sources.

Enterprise

Country information

Click to view more information about the country and see more information on conflicts occuring in that region.

Philippines (PHL)

Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao ( Basilan area )

Discover more

Events using similar munitions or platforms and those that happen within a recent time line and proximity are displayed below.

Enterprise

Understand the complete picture with an Enterprise account.

Learn more