The death toll of MILF and Bangsamoro Freedom fighters in Mamaspano, Maguindanao has reached 250 according to former SAF Commander Chief Supt. Getulio Napeñas based on the report given by SAF survivors Supt. Raymond Train and PO2 Christopher Lalan. According to Train’s account, 25-30 rebels were hurt in the clashes. Almost 150 rebels were also killed by the assault force of the SAF’s 84th Company. Napeñas added that the 84th and 55th Companies were included […]
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