Philippine government discovers location of hijackers

The Philippine government has discovered the location of the pirates who had hijacked an Indonesian vessel and its crew.

“The Philippine government has discovered the location of the pirates. They are located in the jurisdiction of the country. I will continue to monitor the situation,” the Chief of Indonesian Armed Forces, General Gatot Nurmantyo, stated here on Wednesday.

If the Philippines needs Indonesia’s assistance, the commander noted, the military was ready to help the country.

“Our priority is to save the Indonesian citizens,” he remarked.

He stated that the TNI had sound cooperation with the Philippines.

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