From GMA News (Aug 9): Four wounded in explosion in Kabacan, Cotabato
At least four persons were injured in a suspected grenade blast near the national highway in Kabacan, Cotabato in Mindanao on Friday at around 9:30 p.m.
At least four persons were injured in a suspected grenade blast near the national highway in Kabacan, Cotabato in Mindanao on Friday at around 9:30 p.m.
GMA News' State of the Nation reported that this latest explosion in Mindanao took place in a residential area near the national highway.
The injured were rushed to the polymedic hospital in the area.
Initial field reports indicate that the explosive device may have come from a M203 grenade launcher.
Friday night's blast is the sixth such incident since July 26 when a powerful explosion ripped through a packed restaurant just outside a mall in Cagan de Oro City.