Posted to Kalinaw News (Feb 4, 2023): Female rebel yields to military troops in South Cotabato
Camp Navarro, Calarian, Zamboanga City – February 4, 2023
A female member of the Milisyang Bayan surrendered to the 5th Special Forces Battalion at Sitio Tabudtod, Barangay New Dumangas, T’boli, South Cotabato Thursday, February 2.
The former rebel, identified as a.k.a. An-An, was a member of Milisyang Bayan under Guerilla Front Musa, Far South Mindanao Region. She handed over one caliber .357 revolver, one hand grenade, and five blasting caps with 89cm connecting wire each.
A.k.a. An-An revealed that his husband, who was recently granted pardon, convinced her to surrender.
Maj. Gen. Alex Rillera, Commander of Joint Task Force Central, said that the surrender was a result of the efforts of the intelligence units of Joint Task Force Central and the troops of the 5th Special Forces Battalion in coordination with the local government units and the peace-loving people of Central Mindanao.
The surrendered personality is currently under the care of the 5SFBn.
Lt. Gen. Roy Galido, Commander of Western Mindanao Command, said that the armed forces remain committed to freeing the Mindanao region from the threats of communist terrorism. “As a member of the NTF-ELCAC, we will assist those who returned to the folds of the law in their reintegration into mainstream society. Rest assured that we will help them be better members of the community to which they belong by enrolling them in the government’s E-CLIP. “
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