Islamic militants execute Filipino fisherman

THE Philippine army says Islamic State-linked Abu Sayyaf militants have beheaded one of four Filipino fishermen they took captive in December.

Brigadier General Cirilito Sobejana, military commander on the southern island of Jolo island said on Sunday that the boat’s captain had been executed in the jungle near the town of Patikul on Thursday but his remains have yet to be recovered.
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