Raid: 6 alleged rebel soldiers arrested in QC

A arms cache was siezed in a raid in Quezon City allegedly belonging to members of a rebel group of members of the oakwood mutiny / uprising – story is moving and investigation ongoing the raid took place in Quezon City at 5;30 am .

It was joint AFP and PNP operation – explosives were also seized at the scene.

[]… Senga: AFP renegades neutralized Gen. Generoso Senga, Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief of staff, said Friday the arrest of six renegade junior officers and a lawyer will complete the military’s effort to neutralize the group, DZMM reported. abs-cbnNEWS.com (7/7/2006 11:44:18 AM)  …[]

[]…Six Magdalo men, lawyer fall in QC raid Six members of the so-called Magdalo Group and a lawyer were arrested by police and military agents in a raid in Quezon City before dawn Friday, ABS-CBN News learned. abs-cbnNEWS.com (7/7/2006 9:39:03 AM)  … []

The raid is seen as a victory over the rgiht side of the destabalization groups – but expect more spin on this one as one of the groups members has turned states witness.

The very idealistic young soldiers often are reportedly being led by some who are less than desirable per the AFP top brass with the statements of two Generals showig more and participation of those in the mix from groups of extreme left and extreme right.

It is unclear exactly if these are the same groups who were behind the original Oakwood events or more recent ‘ties’ the group has made while Underground.

[]… AFP: San Juan squeals February plotters names
Army chief Lt. Gen. Hermogenes Esperon said Friday the Armed Forces of the Philippines is now closing in on the people behind the aborted coup in February with the help of 1st Lt. Lawrence San Juan.
abs-cbnNEWS.com (7/7/2006 11:54:00 AM) …[]