Akmad Abas

Akmad Indigay Abas, commonly known by his nom de guerre Commander Jack, is a Filipino politician, currently serving as a member of the interim Bangsamoro Parliament since 2019. He was a former Moro rebel in the Philippines who fought as a commander under the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF).

Military career Abas is the commander of the Eastern Mindanao Front of the Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces, the military wing of the MILF. He is also a representative of the MILF in the Board of Directors of the Independent Decommissioning Body, a body created by the Philippine government and the MILF responsible for overseeing the decommissioning process of MILF forces and weapons.

Political career Abas was nominated by the MILF to serve as a member of the 1st Bangsamoro Transition Authority Parliament, and thereafter appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte in 2019. He was re-appointed to the Parliament in 2025 by President Bongbong Marcos.