Malaysian troops have killed at least 13 fighters believed to be a part of an armed Philippine group staking a decades-old claim to a southern territory.
Malaysian Forces Fight Philippine Armed Group in Borneo
![Police search two men who came out of Tanjung Labian, a village near where Malaysian troops stormed the camp of an armed Philippine group, March 6, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/4BC59AFD-489D-4B1E-B3DE-21FA9E83E478_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Police search two men who came out of Tanjung Labian, a village near where Malaysian troops stormed the camp of an armed Philippine group, March 6, 2013.
![Malaysian police monitor the delivery of goods to a grocery store in Felda Sahabat near where Malaysian troops stormed the camp of an armed Philippine group, March 6, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/9D8537B2-C60D-444C-8B90-1907DDC39613_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Malaysian police monitor the delivery of goods to a grocery store in Felda Sahabat near where Malaysian troops stormed the camp of an armed Philippine group, March 6, 2013.
![Philippine Muslim women carry torches a rally south of Manila to call for a peaceful resolution to the fighting between Malaysian forces and a Philippine armed group in Borneo, March 6, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/F7C64E1B-FE65-4751-AB7B-E97B772E59AC_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Philippine Muslim women carry torches a rally south of Manila to call for a peaceful resolution to the fighting between Malaysian forces and a Philippine armed group in Borneo, March 6, 2013.
![Philippine Muslim protesters shout slogans against the military assault launched by Malaysian forces in Borneo during a rally at the Malaysian Embassy east of Manila, Philippines, March 5, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/BE1ADA28-2887-424D-A045-30CE3F558E25_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Philippine Muslim protesters shout slogans against the military assault launched by Malaysian forces in Borneo during a rally at the Malaysian Embassy east of Manila, Philippines, March 5, 2013.