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Kalinaw News: Two NPA Child Warriors yield to Agila Troopers

Posted to Kalinaw News (Apr 29, 2022): Two NPA Child Warriors yield to Agila Troopers



MAWAB, Davao De Oro – 10th Infantry “Agila” Division welcomes the surrender of two (2) minors from Regional Operations Command, Southern Mindanao Regional Committee (ROC, SMRC) of the Communist Terrorist Group (CTG) along with two (2) others to 66th Infantry Battalion at Brgy Coronobe, Maragusan, Davao de Oro on April 27, 2022.

The surrenderors are identified as alias “Jomari”, 18 years old, Squad Political Guide; alias “Vina”, 19 years old, Squad Supply Officer; alias “Macoy”, 14 years old, Team Supply Officer; and alias “Dondon”, 15 years old, Platoon Supply Officer. Likewise, they led the troops of 66IB in locating the two (2) M16 rifles which they hid at Sitio Mission, Brgy Andap, New Bataan, Davao de Oro.

10ID Commander MGen Nolasco A Mempin hails the surrender of CTG members and the rescue of the two minors. He lauded 66IB under 701st Infantry Brigade for their intensified intelligence and focused-military operations that led to this significant accomplishment. “To the members of the CTG, stop exploiting the Filipino youth. Surrender now and abandon the armed struggle that victimized thousands of lives,” MGen Mempin added.

Since 2016, 10ID recorded 121 rescued minors used by the CTG in their armed struggle. Moreover, the two minors were already reported to the New Bataan Municipal Social Welfare Development Office for appropriate action.



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