At least 44 交戦的なs killed in 衝突/不一致 with Philippine 軍隊/機動隊s - army

MANILA, March 11 (Reuters) - At least 44 プロの/賛成の-Islamic 明言する/公表する 交戦的なs were killed and 26 more were 負傷させるd when Philippine 兵士s 爆撃するd positions held by the 反逆者/反逆するs in southern Maguindanao 州, the army said on Sunday.

The fighting, 最初 with about 50 members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom 闘士,戦闘機s (BIFF), broke out in a remote village in Datu Saudi Ampatuan town from Thursday morning and lasted the に引き続いて day, said Lt. Col. Gerry Besana.

A 兵士 was わずかに 負傷させるd, the army said in a separate 声明.

The number of BIFF members killed and 負傷させるd was based on 知能 (警察などへの)密告,告訴(状), Besana said. The 軍の did not 回復する any enemy 団体/死体s, he said.

Besana said the 軍の 開始する,打ち上げるd 大砲 attacks with 空気/公表する support as the number of BIFF 闘士,戦闘機s had risen to about one hundred during the fighting.

The 軍の 分類するs the BIFF, which it said has about 300 members, as a テロリスト organisation, along with the Abu Sayyaf and Maute groups.

"Seventy were killed and 負傷させるd (on the BIFF 味方する), we are still 追求するing about 200 more," Besana said, 追加するing that the 衝突/不一致 had 追い出すd about 500 families.

The 交戦的なs in southern Philippines were 再編成するing, retraining and 新採用するing new members for another attack どこかよそで after 占領するing the southern city of Marawi for five months last year, によれば the army.

(報告(する)/憶測ing by Enrico dela Cruz, editing by Louise Heavens)

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