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                    [ArticleID] => 1407154
                    [Title] => YEARENDER: AFP in defense mode against critics in 2014
                    [Summary] => 

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) found itself in defense mode in 2014 as it parried attacks not just from armed groups but also from critics unhappy with the way it handled major issues.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20141228/un-peacekeeper-6.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1379588 [Title] => AFP grateful for acknowledgment of Pinoy troops’ courage [Summary] =>

The military welcomed the statement of United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) chief Lt. Gen. Iqbal Singh Singha that Filipino peacekeepers, whom he previously accused of cowardice, acted bravely during the crisis in Golan Heights.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1378624 [Title] => Change of mind? UNDOF chief praises Filipinos' courage [Summary] =>

In what seems to be a reversal in opinion, Lt. Gen. Iqbal Singh Singha credited the Filipino peacekeepers who defied his direct orders for their courage after he earlier called their escape an "act of cowardice."

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-10 09:43:47 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1212169 [AuthorName] => Camille Diola [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20141010/Iqbal-Singh-Singha-UNDOF-commander.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1368142 [Title] => Phl relays concern on safety of 45 Fijian peacekeepers [Summary] =>

The Philippines has relayed to Fiji its concern over the safety of 45 Fijian peacekeepers being held by militants in the Golan Heights.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805318 [AuthorName] => Jaime Laude [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140912/Fijian-Peacekeepers.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1367727 [Title] => Head of Phl troops in Golan arrives [Summary] =>

The most senior Filipino military commander of the country’s peacekeeping contingent in the Golan Heights returned to Manila yesterday afternoon.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805318 [AuthorName] => Jaime Laude [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140911/Enriquez-4.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1367566 [Title] => Recalled UNDOF official returns home [Summary] =>

The commander of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force, or UNDOF, rejected the resignation of his Chief of Staff, Col. Ezra James Enriquez after they disagreed over besieged Filipinos in Golan Heights should surrender their weapons to Syrian rebels.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-10 18:25:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1212169 [AuthorName] => Camille Diola [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140901/Filipino-UN-Peacekeeper-Golan-Heights.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1366768 [Title] => Duterte sa UN official: Barilin n'yo sa ulo [Summary] =>

“'Pag nakita n'yo yung UN general barilin n'yo sa ulo, sabihin n'yo request ni Mayor Duterte."

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-08 11:16:51 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1108668 [AuthorName] => AJ Bolando [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => http://wpc.e0ad.edgecastcdn.net/00E0AD/images/the-philippine-star/nation/20140109/Rodrigo-Duterte-Mayor-Davao-City.jpg ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1366229 [Title] => Mag-isip muna siya [Summary] =>

MATAPOS ang ilang araw nang tumakas ang mga Pilipinong peacekeepers sa Golan Heights, dahil malapit na silang maubusan ng bala bunsod ng pitong oras ng pakikipagbarilan sa mga rebeldeng Syrian, nagsalita na ang UN at ang Force Commander ng United Nations Disengagement Force. Una, pumanig ang UN sa utos ni Lt. Gen. Singh Singha na huwag daw isuko ang mga armas at huwag makipagputukan sa mga rebelde.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134525 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1444024 [AuthorName] => Korina Sanchez [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1365841 [Title] => Pinoy peacekeepers tinawag na duwag, AFP umalma sa UNDOF commander [Summary] =>

Hindi napigilan ni AFP Chief of Staff Gen. Gregorio Catapang Jr. na magkomento laban sa pang-iinsulto  ni United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF)  Commander Lt. Gen. Iqbal Singh Singha na mga duwag umano ang 75 Pinoy peacekeepers na nasangkot sa standoff sa Golan Heights.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097155 [AuthorName] => Joy Cantos [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1365892 [Title] => ‘Peacekeepers did the right thing’ [Summary] =>

Malacañang maintained yesterday the Filipino peacekeepers in the Golan Heights made the right decision to escape when attacked by Syrian rebels, a third party in the ongoing conflict between Syria and Israel.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140906/peacekeepers.jpg ) ) )
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