3 Suspected NPA Members Slain In Agusan Del Sur Encounter
AGUSAN DEL SUR – Three alleged members of the New People’s Army were slain in a clash with government security forces in Agusan Del Sur.
The Army’s 402nd Infantry Brigade said that operatives from the 26th Infantry Battalion had an encounter with seven insurgents at Sitio Damming, Barangay Zillovia in Talacogon town at around 2 PM Monday, according to GMA News’ Balitambayan.
The rebels were from the Guerilla Front 88 of the North Central Mindanao Regional Committee, according to the military.
Retrieved from the items were an M16 rifle, two shotguns, a caliber 38, two hand grenade, an anti-personnel mine, assorted ammunitions, five cellphones, a binocular, medical paraphernalia, fifteen sets of Army Battle Dress Attire, lousy caps, combat boots, numerous ammunition of different caliber, and various documents.
Based on the report, no government casualties were reported in the clash.
Brigadier General Maurito Licudine of the 402nd Infantry Brigade commander lauded the operating troops and expressed sympathies to the rebels who died in the firefight.
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