MALACANANG is urging communist rebels to refrain from launching hostile acts and instead help the government in its fight against terrorism as President Rodrigo Duterte has submitted his recommendation to Congress to extend martial law in Mindanao until yearend.
In a statement, Palace spokesman Ernesto Abella said the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), its armed wing New People's Army (NPA); and political wing, the National Democratic Front (NDF), should support Duterte's proposed extension of martial law to stamp out terrorism and violent extremism in Mindanao.
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