Tag: Terrorism
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Ceasefire with Communists Gives Terrorists a Break, Says Defense Chief
MANILA – The Department of National Defense Secretary, Gilberto Teodoro Jr., expressed concerns that a ceasefire with the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) would essentially pause efforts to combat terrorism. In a statement shared on the Presidential Communications Office’s Facebook Page, Teodoro argued that any truce with the CPP-NPA-NDF equates…
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High-Profile Communist Leader with P7.8 Million Bounty Captured in Olongapo
OLONGAPO CITY – Authorities successfully apprehended a high-profile figure from the National Democratic Front of the Philippines, known as ‘Ka Dindo’ or ‘Tibo’, in Olongapo City over the weekend. The arrest, which took place around 5 p.m. on Saturday in Barangay Gordon Heights, followed a month-long surveillance operation led by the Criminal Investigation and Detection…
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