A day after they were honored by President Benigno Aquino 3rd,   members of the  7th Philippine Contingent to Golan Heights received another heroes’ welcome and due recognition by their mother unit, the Philippine Army.

Army chief Lt. Gen. Hernando DCA Iriberri on Thursday  awarded the  336-man Filipino peacekeepers, led by Col. Ezra James Enriquez,  with the Sagisag ng Ulirang Kawal medal for their role in bringing about international peace for the Syrian and Israel governments.

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