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The Philippine military believes a senior Jemaah Islamiyah operative was one of five terrorists killed during clashes with the Abu Sayyaf in Sulu. Two Jemaah Islamiyah operatives were wounded in the fighting. The military also said 60 Moro Islamic Liberation Front and Abu Sayyaf fighters were killed in fighting in Basilan.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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