ISABELA CITY, Philippines - Two dogs were killed when a grenade exploded in a barangay here in Isabela City, capital of Basilan province on Sunday night.
The grenade exploded at Kilometer 16 in Barangay Calvario, Isabela City at around 9:30 p.m.
An initial investigation showed that Angelina Aristoteles Bordon was resting in their house when she heard an explosion at the back of the house.
Two of Bordon's dogs sustained multiple injuries and died on the spot.
Parts of the kitchen, including some appliances, and a truck parked near the kitchen, were also damaged.
Recovered from the blast site were the grenade release lever and grenade fragments. -- report from Leila Vicente
