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Philippine Generals Push Back Against Pentagon Report on Counter-Extremist Ops
[BenarNews] Philippine government forces have made significant gains in weakening the Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that they were al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're really very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear western pols talk they're not really Moslems....
 turban threat in the south, the country’s military chief and other generals said Tuesday as they pushed back against a recent Pentagon report that painted a different picture.

Counter-extremist operations carried out by the Western Mindanao Command (WestMinCom) have diminished the capabilities of Abu Sayyaf
Posted by: trailing wife 2020-08-19
http://www.rantburg.com/poparticle.php?ID=580037