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Army soldier faces sanctions over dog-killing video: What we know so far
Arabella Grace Sta Ana, Neo Croox11/12/2026

Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism. A Philippine Army soldier has been relieved from duty and is under investigation for allegedly killing a dog, with potential criminal charges for animal cruelty. Animal welfare groups are pushing for accountability, with calls for criminal charges and a lifetime ban on the soldier from keeping animals. The Army emphasizes its commitment to addressing misconduct and is strengthening its social media policy to prevent similar incidents. This is AI-generated. Read the article for full context. Report any errors .
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