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WOUNDED. Rebel Masarinda Balite alias Alina, the medical and supply officer of the New People's Army's Sub-Regional Guerilla Unit, Sub-Regional Committee 5, is given first aid after her group clashed with government troops in Sitio New Laslasakan, Barangay Palma Gil Talaingod, Davao del Norte on Wednesday (Dec. 1, 2021). A comrade of Balite, identified as Odessa Dumol alias Ann, was also captured in the same encounter. (Photo courtesy of 10Bde) DAVAO CITY - Military troops have captured two female New People's Army (NPA) rebels following an encounter in Sitio New Laslasakan, Barangay Palma Gil Talaingod, Davao del Norte, the Army's 10th Infantry Division (ID) here said Thursday. In an interview, Capt. Mark Tito, the 10ID spokesperson, said combined troops of the 1003rd Brigade clashed with the group led by alias Macky on Wednesday afternoon resulting in the capture of Masarinda Balite alias Alina, the medical and supply officer of the NPA Sub-Regional Guerilla Unit, Sub
TROOPS RECOVERY. Government troops recover war materials and other belongings that New People's Army (NPA) rebels abandoned following a 25-minute clash Wednesday (Dec. 1, 2021) in the hinterlands of Polanco, Zamboanga del Norte. The troops were on security patrol when they chanced upon some 15 NPA rebels extorting from the residents. (Photo courtesy of the 97IB) ZAMBOANGA CITY - Government security forces have seized war materials and belongings following a clash against a group of communist New People's Army (NPA) rebels in the hinterlands of Zamboanga del Norte, a field military commander said Thursday. Lt. Col. Nolasco Coderos Jr., the Army's 97th Infantry Battalion (IB) commander, said the clash transpired Wednesday afternoon in the hinterland boundary of Barangays Melad and Linabo in Polanco municipality of the province. Coderos said 97IB troopers were on security patrol when they clashed against some 15 members of the NPA's Guerilla Front Big Beautiful Country, th
REBEL FIREARMS. Photo shows a collage of high-powered firearms from the New People's Army recovered on Nov. 27 and 28, 2021 in Agusan del Norte and North Cotabato provinces, respectively. The Army said the recent firearms recoveries in Eastern Mindanao were part of the series of operations launched by Eastern Mindanao Command units after getting crucial information from former NPA members and leaders who have surrendered. (Photo from Eastmincom) DAVAO CITY -Military troops have recovered more high-powered firearms from communist New People's Army (NPA) combatants in separate operations on November 27 and 29 through tip-offs from former rebels, the Eastern Mindanao Command (Eastmincom) reported. In a statement Tuesday, Lt. Gen. Greg Almerol, the Eastmincom commander, said the Army's 4th Infantry Division (ID, together with the 65th Infantry Battalion (65IB), recovered two M16 rifles in the hinterland of Sitio Kaunlaran, Barangay Tagbongabong, Agusan del Norte on November 27
NTF-ELCAC Spokesperson for Sectoral Concerns Lorraine Marie Badoy (File photo) MANILA - The government's anti-insurgency task force on Sunday expressed gratitude to Vice President Leni Robredo for supporting its mandate, especially efforts to bring development to former conflict-ridden communities. On Friday, Robredo, who previously called for the abolition of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC), said she supports its mandate but the "careless" statements of its members put the body in a bad light. "The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict would like to thank Vice President Leni Robredo for her support of the task force," NTF-ELCAC spokesperson for Sectoral Concerns Lorraine Marie Badoy said in a press statement. "We thank her for standing on our shared ground of love for country and the complete defense and protection of our people from the communist scourge that, for 52 years now, has brought so m
RECOVERED. Troops under the Eastern Mindanao Command (Eastmincom) recover a .50 caliber machine gun with ammunition, a shotgun, four grenades, and a 40mm grenade launcher ammunition in Sitio Bonglawaan, Barangay Palo 19 in Tampakan, South Cotabato on Saturday (Nov. 27, 2021). A tip from former rebels led to the discovery of items belonging to the New People's Army's Guerrilla Front Alip of the Far South Mindanao Region. (Photo courtesy of Eastmincom) DAVAO CITY - The Eastern Mindanao Command (Eastmincom) said more high-powered firearms and explosives stashed by the New People's Army (NPA) in a small village of Tampakan, South Cotabato were recovered on Nov. 27. In a statement Sunday, Lt. Gen. Greg Almerol, commander of Eastmincom, said troops of the 39th Infantry Battalion (39IB) and 10th K9 Team under the 1002nd Infantry Brigade launched an operation in response to a tip from former rebels, which led to the recovery of a .50 caliber machine gun with ammunition, a shotgun,