MANILA --- Government has been receiving reports of bomb threats in Catholic churches in Mindanao as early as August 2018, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana admitted on Tuesday. "There were reports that Catholic churches in Jolo, Basilan, and Zamboanga would be bombed as early as August 2018, with Jolo as most probable," the defense chief told reporters. "Since then, the Jolo Cathedral was guarded by soldiers 24 hours a day," he said. Sunday's deadly twin explosions at the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Cathedral in Jolo, Sulu during a Mass left 21 killed and at least a hundred wounded. The first bomb went off inside the cathedral, w...
Keep on reading: Gov’t had info on Jolo church bombing as early as August 2018 — Lorenzana
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