President Rodrigo Duterte promised on Wednesday to give
Php250,000 each to the families of the three Philippine Navy personnel killed
in the anti-illegal drug operations in North Cotabato
three days ago.
President Duterte made the announcement during his visit at
the wake of one of the victims, Navy Petty Officer 3 Darwin Espallardo, at the
Bay 116 Terminal 3 of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA).
”We are helping the family’s expenses and everything and
they will get from my social fund Php250,000. I will deliver the money in about
a week,” the President said in a press briefing.
President Duterte also assured that the government will
shoulder the schooling of the children of the victims.
Espallardo, Corporal Jose Miravalles, and Private 1st Class
Jaypee Duran were killed while five others were wounded in a firefight that
erupted while the joint government forces were serving warrants of arrest
Commander Madrox in Midsayap town, North Cotabato .
Madrox, known as Moks Masgal, is wanted for heinous crimes
offenses and shabu distribution.
Four of Madrox followers were also killed in the operations.
President Duterte vowed to continue his fight against
illegal drugs until the last day of his term as President.
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