Operation Darkhorse

Operation Darkhorse
Part of the Moro conflict
Date January 27 – February 2, 2014 (6 days) Location Maguindanao and North Cotabato, Philippines Result Philippine government victory Temporary stops in BIFF and government offensives.
Belligerents
Philippines Armed Forces of the Philippines[1] Philippine National Police[1] Moro Islamic Liberation Front (support)[1]	Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters
Commanders and leaders
Benigno Aquino III Emmanuel Bautista Edmund Pangilinan Edgar Gonzales	Ameril Umbra Kato Ustadz Karialan Abu Misry Mama
Units involved
Philippine Army Scout Rangers 6th Infantry Division 601st Infantry Brigade 1st Mechanized Brigade 40th Infantry Battalion 7th Infantry Battalion	Unknown
Casualties and losses
1 killed 20 wounded[2]	52 killed[3] 49 injured[3] 101 captured[2]
Civilians injured: 8[2]

Operation Darkhorse (Filipino: Oplan Darkhorse) was an offensive against the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) launched by the Armed Forces of the Philippines on January 27, 2014.^[2]