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“The President strongly rejects the sweeping statement and the misleading characterization of the Philippines as the ISIS training hotspot,” Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said on Wednesday, Dec. 17.
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The remarks came after several foreign media outlets described the Philippines as a hub for extremist training.
The National Security Council (NSC) likewise dismissed the allegations as misleading, emphasizing that there is no validated information showing the suspects received any form of training in the country.
“Regarding reports describing the Philippines as an ISIS hotspot, the characterization is misleading. Currently, there is no validated report or confirmation that the individuals involved in the Bondi Beach incident received any form of training in the Philippines,” the NSC said in a statement read by Castro during a Palace press briefing.
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