Philippines: Grenade attack kills two in Zamboanga City January 30

Event

An unidentified attacker threw a grenade inside a mosque in the Barangay Talon-Talon area of Zamboanga City early (local time) on Wednesday, January 30, killing two people and wounding four others. Similar attacks are possible in the area over the near term.

Advice

Individuals in Zamboanga City are advised to monitor developments to the situation, remain vigilant for potential militant activity, report suspicious objects and behavior to the police, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.