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Mikee Romero, other reservists ease surrender of ASG backers, guns

The surrender, brokered by reservists and local leaders, adds 18 high-powered firearms to the government’s reintegration drive in Basilan.

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MANILA, Philippines — Three former supporters of the Abu Sayyaf Group, bearing 18 high-powered firearms, voluntarily surrendered to the Philippine Army in Basilan, facilitated by reservist Brig. Gen. Michael “Mikee” Romero, a former House deputy speaker, and officers of the Association of Reservists and Reservist Administrators of the Philippines (ARRAPI). The former ASG supporters and the firearms were formally turned over to the 1101st Infantr…

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Philstar Global broke the news in Taguig, Philippines (the) on Sunday, August 2, 2026.
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