Operation Darkhorse

Operation Darkhorse
Part of the Moro conflict
DateJanuary 27 – February 2, 2014
(6 days)
Location
Result

Philippine government victory

  • Temporary stops in BIFF and government offensives.
Belligerents

Philippines Philippines

Moro Islamic Liberation Front (support)[1]
Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters
Commanders and leaders
Philippines Benigno Aquino III
Philippines Emmanuel Bautista
Philippines Edmund Pangilinan
Philippines Edgar Gonzales
Ameril Umbra Kato
Ustadz Karialan
Abu Misry Mama
Units involved
Unknown
Casualties and losses
1 killed
20 wounded[2]
52 killed[3]
49 injured[3]
101 captured[2]
Civilians injured: 8[2]
Operation Darkhorse
Oplan Darkhorse
Part of the South Philippines insurgency
Location
TargetBangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters
Executed byArmed Forces of the Philippines
Philippine National Police
Moro Islamic Liberation Front (support)

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]

  1. ^ a b c "AFP raids BIFF lairs". Retrieved 5 September 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d AFP ends offensive with fall of BIFF main lair | Manila Bulletin | Latest Breaking News | News Philippines
  3. ^ a b "Military declares end of offensive vs BIFF". Retrieved 5 September 2016.