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The '''Red God's Defenders''' are a [[splinter group]] of the [[Ilaga]]. It consists of approximately 300 [[Firearm|armed]] individuals who have emerged in the Muslim-majority Central [[Mindanao]] region in the southern [[Philippines]]. They refer to themselves as "[[Pulahan]]", which translates to either "Red Warriors of God" or "Red God's Defenders". Their primary objective is to protect their lands and families from the atrocities committed by local terror groups and those claiming allegiance to the [[Islamic state|Islamic State]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kumar |first=Anugrah |date=2016-01-22 |title=300 Christians Form Armed Militia in Philippines to Defend Themselves Against Islamic Jihadists |url=https://www.christianpost.com/news/300-christians-philippines-armed-militia-defend-against-radical-islamic-jihadists-isis.html |access-date=2024-04-01 |website=[[Christian Post]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=Editorial |date=2016-01-25 |title=Christian Militia In The Philippines Takes Up Arms Against ISIS |url=https://americanmilitarynews.com/2016/01/christian-militia-in-the-philippines-takes-up-arms-against-isis/ |access-date=2024-04-01 |website=American Military News |language=en-US}}</ref> |
The '''Red God's Defenders''' are a [[splinter group]] of the [[Ilaga]]. It consists of approximately 300 [[Firearm|armed]] individuals who have emerged in the Muslim-majority Central [[Mindanao]] region in the southern [[Philippines]]. They refer to themselves as "[[Pulahan]]", which translates to either "Red Warriors of God" or "Red God's Defenders". Their primary objective is to protect their lands and families from the atrocities committed by local terror groups and those claiming allegiance to the [[Islamic state|Islamic State]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kumar |first=Anugrah |date=2016-01-22 |title=300 Christians Form Armed Militia in Philippines to Defend Themselves Against Islamic Jihadists |url=https://www.christianpost.com/news/300-christians-philippines-armed-militia-defend-against-radical-islamic-jihadists-isis.html |access-date=2024-04-01 |website=[[Christian Post]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=Editorial |date=2016-01-25 |title=Christian Militia In The Philippines Takes Up Arms Against ISIS |url=https://americanmilitarynews.com/2016/01/christian-militia-in-the-philippines-takes-up-arms-against-isis/ |access-date=2024-04-01 |website=American Military News |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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The Red God's Defenders are a splinter group of the Ilaga. It consists of approximately 300 armed individuals who have emerged in the Muslim-majority Central Mindanao region in the southern Philippines. They refer to themselves as "Pulahan", which translates to either "Red Warriors of God" or "Red God's Defenders". Their primary objective is to protect their lands and families from the atrocities committed by local terror groups and those claiming allegiance to the Islamic State.[1][2]
References
- ^ Kumar, Anugrah (2016-01-22). "300 Christians Form Armed Militia in Philippines to Defend Themselves Against Islamic Jihadists". Christian Post. Retrieved 2024-04-01.
- ^ Staff, Editorial (2016-01-25). "Christian Militia In The Philippines Takes Up Arms Against ISIS". American Military News. Retrieved 2024-04-01.