AFP rules out foul play in Sulu plane crash
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endIndex: Troops secure the personal belongings of the casualties from the C-130 plane that crashed in Patikul, Sulu on Sunday, July 5, 2021.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, July 5) The Armed Forces of the Philippines ruled out foul play in the plane crash that killed 50 in Patikul, Sulu over the weekend.
Speaking to CNN Philippines
The Source on Monday, AFP Spokesperson Major Gen. Edgard Arevalo said it is unlikely that the Air Force C-130, which carried 90 passengers, was attacked before crashing in Barangay Bangkal on Sunday. At the moment, looking at the circumstances we have at hand, the information that we know, we are ruling out any foul play. I have been asked previously if the aircraft could have been attacked. Based from the circumstances and the information at hand, these are not among the possible reasons why this accident happened, Arevalo said.
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