A viral video shows the moment a rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) is fired at the convoy of a local mayor in the southern Philippines, striking his armoured vehicle and causing an explosion as the convoy moves on. Authorities later confirmed it was an assassination attempt, with the mayor surviving the attack. | The Fatu Network

RPG attack hits vehicle of Shariff Aguak Mayor Akmad Ampatuan A suspected rocket-propelled grenade (RPG-7) attack targeted Shariff Aguak Mayor Akmad Ampatuan on Sunday morning as he was heading home aboard a black vehicle in Poblacion, Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao del Sur. According to reports, 3 suspects were later killed in an armed encounter in Sitio 24, Barangay Meta, Datu Unsay, Maguindanao del Sur, following a swift pursuit by authorities. | Global Daily Mirror