The Philippine National Police (PNP) and military forces successfully arrested Muslimin Sangila Amilil, a suspected bomb maker associated with the militant group Dawlah Islamiyah.

Amilil, who was previously linked to the training of Marwan, a key figure in the group's operations, is accused of manufacturing explosives using ammonium nitrate and potassium chlorate.His arrest followed an ambush incident where he allegedly participated, leading to joint operations by police and military units.The case highlights ongoing efforts to dismantle terrorist networks in Mindanao.

Authorities emphasized that Amilil's expertise in bomb-making posed a significant threat to public safety, underscoring the need for continued counterterrorism measures.The operation also showcased collaboration between different agencies in neutralizing extremist activities.