The Armed Forces of the Philippines has no information on the alleged terror plot of Middle East-based group Hamas in the Philippines, its public affairs office chief said on Wednesday.
The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday said it has uncovered alleged attempts of Hamas, a Middle East-based group that executed attacks against Israelis and Arabs, to carry out terrorist activities in the Philippines
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE. A total of 91 former supporters of the communist New People's Army (NPA) in Compostela, Davao de Oro officially declare their withdrawal of support to the Communist Party of the Philippines-NPA in a simple ceremony in the said town on Tuesday (Feb. 15, 2022). Apart from signing the oath of allegiance to the government, the group also burned the replica of the NPA flag that signifies their abandonment of the dismantled communist organization in the province. (Photo courtesy of Davao de Oro PIO) DAVAO CITY - A total of 91 supporters of the communist New People's Army (NPA) in Compostela, Davao de Oro have officially declared their withdrawal of support to the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP)-NPA-National Democratic Forint (NDF) organization, authorities said Wednesday. In a statement, Brig. Gen. Neil Alinsangan, director of the Philippine National Police (PNP) Intelligence Group, expressed his appreciation for the joint effort of all government agenc
PNP Intelligence Group chief, Brig. Gen. Neil Alinsangan (Screengrab from PNP-IG video report) MANILA - The Philippine National Police-Intelligence Group (PNP-IG) on Tuesday announced that it has uncovered attempts by a known foreign terrorist organization to wage a proxy war in the country by recruiting Filipino subordinates who will carry out terrorist activities targeting Israeli citizens. In a report to PNP director for Intelligence Maj. Gen. Michael John Dubria, IG chief Brig. Gen. Neil Alinsangan said a local contact of "Hamas", a Middle East-based Islamist militant group that played a major role in carrying out attacks against Israelis and Arabs, tipped them about the alleged plot. "Our Filipino source identified the Hamas operative as 'Bashir' who was reportedly attempting to establish a foothold in the Philippines with pledges of financial support to some local threat groups including militant extremists with links to the international terrorist organiza