Former Maute group members surrender to authorities

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<p>More than a year since the Marawi siege, some former members of the Maute group have surfaced to surrender.</p><figure class='op-interactive'><div id='IVS_ABS_Body_Video_1_Container'> <ivs-player id='IVS_ABS_Body_Video_1' data-ivs-spid='3001339' data-ivs-key='e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603' data-ivs-vid='1391099' data-ivs-floating='1' ></ivs-player> <script src='https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/iframe-parent.js'></script> <script src='https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js'></script> </div></figure><div class='iwantbar'>Watch more in <a href='//www.iwantv.com.ph/'>iWantv</a> or <a href='//tfc.tv/'>TFC.tv</a></div><p>Joint Task Force Ranao estimated 125 members have surrendered ever since the military intensified its campaign against the terror group several months ago.</p><p>Those who surrendered, however, admitted they are now worried about how they will be accepted by the society.</p><p>One of those who surrendered, alias "Khalid," belongs to a middle class family. He said he joined the group due to his desire to have a sin-free community. He later left the group when he discovered that the group's ideology goes against Islamic teachings.</p><p>Farmers "Omar" and "Maminta" said they joined the group because they were tempted to earn more money. They also admitted recruiting impoverished friends to the group.</p><p>It was when military operations intensified that they decided to leave the group.</p><p>A reintegration program will be launched for the former Maute group members.</p>

<p>Those who surrendered, however, admitted they are now worried about how they will be accepted by the society.</p><p>One of those who surrendered, alias "Khalid," belongs to a middle class family. He said he joined the group due to his desire to have a sin-free community. He later left the group when he discovered that the group's ideology goes against Islamic teachings.</p><p>Farmers "Omar" and "Maminta" said they joined the group because they were tempted to earn more money. They also admitted recruiting impoverished friends to the group.</p><p>It was when military operations intensified that they decided to leave the group.</p><p>A reintegration program will be launched for the former Maute group members.</p>

<div class='iwantbar'>Watch more in <a href='//www.iwantv.com.ph/'>iWantv</a> or <a href='//tfc.tv/'>TFC.tv</a></div><p>Joint Task Force Ranao estimated 125 members have surrendered ever since the military intensified its campaign against the terror group several months ago.</p>

<p>More than a year since the Marawi siege, some former members of the Maute group have surfaced to surrender.</p><figure class='op-interactive'><div id='IVS_ABS_Body_Video_1_Container'> <ivs-player id='IVS_ABS_Body_Video_1' data-ivs-spid='3001339' data-ivs-key='e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603' data-ivs-vid='1391099' data-ivs-floating='1' ></ivs-player> <script src='https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/iframe-parent.js'></script> <script src='https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js'></script> </div></figure>

<p>More than a year since the Marawi siege, some former members of the Maute group have surfaced to surrender to the government Tuesday.<br /> </p>

More than a year since the Marawi siege, some former members of the Maute group have surfaced to surrender to the government Tuesday.

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Former Maute group members surrender to authorities

Former Maute group members surrender to authorities