Maguindanao mayor ordered arrested over mayor’s ambush

Inquirer.net - Sep 26, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — An Iligan City court on Friday ordered the arrest of Mayor Xyril Ampatuan of Datu Unsay, Maguindanao del Sur, and 11 others charged with terrorism in connection with the ambush on Mayor Akmad “Mitra” Ampatuan of Shariff Aguak town early this year. Presiding Judge Alberto Quinto of Iligan City Regional Trial Court

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