Jabidah Massacre Recalled

mpcposterblog.jpgmpcposterblog.jpgRecalling the “Jabidah massacre” that ignited four decades of conflict in Mindanao, a handful of Cebuanos showed support for some 100 young advocates who passed by Cebu in the third day of a peace caravan across the country from Mindanao to Corregidor island next week.

The peace advocates intend to unveil a marker and perform a ritual on March 18, 2008 where at least 28 Muslim recruits of a special commando operation of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) called “Jabidah” fell because of automatic fire from their trainers 40 years ago.

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