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Mayor survives armed attack on convoy in Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines

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On January 25, 2026, in Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines, security camera footage captured a targeted ambush against Mayor Akmad Ampatuan. In the video, armed assailants attack the mayor’s armored vehicle with a rocket-propelled grenade and sustained gunfire as the convoy travels along a highway. Despite the explosion and barrage, the armored vehicle continues moving and successfully exits the area. Authorities later confirmed that Mayor Ampatuan survived the attack, and an investigation was launched to identify those responsible and determine the motive, highlighting ongoing security concerns in parts of Mindanao.

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