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Casilao arrest ‘final nail in the coffin’ for Reds in Davao
Published on: Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Published on: Wed, Apr 19, 2023
By: Nikko Fabian
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Casilao arrest ‘final nail in the coffin’ for Reds in Davao
The arrest and deportation of Casilao has sealed the collapse of the New People’s Army (NPA) insurgency in the Davao Region, AFP spokesperson Col. Medel Aguilar said Tuesday. - Credit: The Manila Times (pic for illustration only)
MANILA: The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) of Davao Region thanked Malaysia for the arrest and subsequent deportation of New People’s Army (NPA) leader Eric Casilao last Monday.

Casilao is a ranking leader of Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP).

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The arrest and deportation of Casilao has sealed the collapse of the New People’s Army (NPA) insurgency in the Davao Region, AFP spokesperson Col. Medel Aguilar said Tuesday.
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