The 2013 Lahad Datu standoff, also known as the Lahad Datu incursion or Operation Daulat, was a military conflict in Lahad Datu, Malaysia. The conflict began on 11 February, when 235 militants arrived
The entrance to the first site of the standoff in Kampung Tanduo, now a Malaysian Army camp. The signboard reads (in Malay), "Welcome to the Tanduo Village Camp. Caution! You have entered a military camp. Please maintain your discipline!".
Philippine President Benigno Aquino III in Malacañang Palace on 26 February 2013 urging Jamalul Kiram III to withdraw his followers in Sabah. Also in the picture are Justice Secretary Leila de Lima (left) and Interior and Local Government Secretary Mar Roxas (right).
One of the locations where the shootout took place on a palm oil plantation, today the site had been transformed into a Malaysian Army controlled station.
The presence of additional Malaysian Army armoured vehicles such as URO VAMTAC in a town near the conflict area five months later to increase the security in eastern Sabah.
The Moro National Liberation Front is a political organization in the Philippines that was founded in 1972. It began as a splinter group of the Muslim Independence Movement. The MNLF was the most acti
2013 Lahad Datu standoff
…Ibrahim was involved. This began after Filipino media reported that Anwar might be involved with the incursion and an image of him with Nur Misuari of MNLF began circulating. Concurrently, Anwar launched legal proceedings against government-owned newspaper Utusan Malaysia and television station TV3 for…
Zamboanga City hall pictured.
President Rodrigo Duterte with Nur Misuari during their meeting at Davao City.
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