Hapilon was born on March 18, 1966 in Basilan Province and now considered as one of the most wanted terrorist of the U.S Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
U.S Government describes him as skinny; may have chin hair and slight mustache and his personalty as “likable by peers; proud and confident in his abilities. He is a slim man with his height variously given at 5’6” or “approximately 5’5″ to 5’7″” and his weight as 120 pounds. His complexion is described as “tan” or “light-skinned”.
Hapilon finished his Engineering course in the University of the Philippines and can speak four languages.
The reason why he became a terrorist despite of being graduated in a prestigious university is still a mystery.
Islamic State refers Hapin as ‘al-mujahid al-muwakkal li-qiyadat junud ad-dawla al-islamiyya f-il-filibin’ (‘the mujahid authorized to lead the soldiers of the Islamic State in the Philippines’) and al-amir (‘the emir’).
He became a most wanted terrorist when he became involved in terrorist acts like kidnapping for ransom and murder against United States nationals and other foreign nationals in and around the Republic of the Philippines.
‘He also became second in command for the Abu Sayaff Group, after he leave his position as commander of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF).
One of the most infamous crime that Hapilon committed was the kidnapping of 20 hostages from Dos Palmas Resort in Palawan province in 2001. The victims included three American citizens, one of whom eventually was beheaded.
Because of the Dos Palmas attack, Hapilon was included on the FBI’s Most Wanted Terrorist with a $5-M (P249-M) reward for information leading to his capture.
Several large-scale military operations has targeted Hapilon, but the terrorist leader survived the attacks.
Last year, ISIS chosen Hapilon to lead the Islamic State group branch in Southeast Asia.
On Tuesday, government forces tried to arrest Insilon who allegedly wounded by the recent operations of AFP against him, but the Maute terrorist group blocked the operation and temporarily occupied Marawi City.
Until today, the search for Insilon Hapilon continues and his arrest might prevent the Islamic State to build army in South East Asia.
As of writing, the reported members of Maute Terrorist Group neutralized climbed to 61.
Hapilon finished his Engineering course in the University of the Philippines and can speak four languages.
The reason why he became a terrorist despite of being graduated in a prestigious university is still a mystery.
Islamic State refers Hapin as ‘al-mujahid al-muwakkal li-qiyadat junud ad-dawla al-islamiyya f-il-filibin’ (‘the mujahid authorized to lead the soldiers of the Islamic State in the Philippines’) and al-amir (‘the emir’).
He became a most wanted terrorist when he became involved in terrorist acts like kidnapping for ransom and murder against United States nationals and other foreign nationals in and around the Republic of the Philippines.
‘He also became second in command for the Abu Sayaff Group, after he leave his position as commander of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF).
One of the most infamous crime that Hapilon committed was the kidnapping of 20 hostages from Dos Palmas Resort in Palawan province in 2001. The victims included three American citizens, one of whom eventually was beheaded.
Because of the Dos Palmas attack, Hapilon was included on the FBI’s Most Wanted Terrorist with a $5-M (P249-M) reward for information leading to his capture.
Several large-scale military operations has targeted Hapilon, but the terrorist leader survived the attacks.
Last year, ISIS chosen Hapilon to lead the Islamic State group branch in Southeast Asia.
On Tuesday, government forces tried to arrest Insilon who allegedly wounded by the recent operations of AFP against him, but the Maute terrorist group blocked the operation and temporarily occupied Marawi City.
Until today, the search for Insilon Hapilon continues and his arrest might prevent the Islamic State to build army in South East Asia.
As of writing, the reported members of Maute Terrorist Group neutralized climbed to 61.
source: pinoytrending
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