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SEIZED FIREARMS. Photo shows four of the six firearms, along with other provisions, that were recovered from New People's Army guerrillas during separate encounters on the border of Misamis Oriental and Agusan del Norte provinces on Tuesday (Dec. 14, 2021). Two NPA rebels were also killed in the encounters. (Photo courtesy of 4ID) CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY - Two communist New People's Army (NPA) guerrillas were killed while six firearms were recovered during separate encounters with state troopers in the borders of Misamis Oriental and Agusan del Norte, the military here said Wednesday. In a statement, Maj. Francisco Garello, the Army's 4th Infantry Division (ID) public affairs office chief, said the encounters took place Tuesday between Sitio Mangilit, Barangay Bal-ason, Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental; and Sitio Malague, Barangay Guinabsan, Buenavista, Agusan del Norte. "In Buenavista, the 23rd Infantry Battalion (IB) recovered one firearm, while the 58IB, together with the
BACOLOD CITY - Two fighters of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army (CPP-NPA) were killed in an encounter with troops of the Philippine Army's 94th Infantry Battalion (IB) in Barangay Buenavista, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday afternoon. Col. Inocencio Pasaporte, commander of the 303rd Infantry Brigade (IBde), said in an interview on Wednesday the incident took place while the soldiers were conducting security operations in the village. The fatalities were identified as Florida "Kelly" Ceballos, secretary of the NPA's Central Negros 2, Komiteng Rehiyon-Negros, and Wifredo "Dino" Fuentes, the courier of Central Negros 2. Their remains were brought to the city proper on Wednesday morning. The 303IBde and the 94IB have yet to release photos of the fatalities. Pasaporte said at almost 1 p.m., the troops engaged about 10 communist rebels in Sitio Belo at the foot of Mt. Cansermon near the province's border with Negros Or
SEEKING PROBE. Philippine Army's 8th Infantry Division Commander, Major Gen. Edgardo De Leon. The official on Monday (Dec. 13, 2021) called on the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) and the local government unit of Carigara, Leyte to investigate the murder of a former rebel allegedly perpetrated by the New People's Army. (Photo courtesy of Ormoc City LGU) TACLOBAN CITY - The Philippine Army has called on the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) and the local government unit of Carigara, Leyte to help investigate the murder of a former rebel allegedly perpetrated by the New People's Army (NPA). Major Gen. Edgardo De Leon, commander of the Army's 8th Infantry Division, said execution of former NPA rebels could be a strategy of the communist terrorist group to threaten those planning to surrender to the government and instill fear among people in the community. The official made the call in a press briefing here on Monday, just a few days after the Dec. 8 killing of Josimo "
ENCOUNTER SITE. The area in Barangay Salvacion in Ragay, Camarines Sur, where a clash occurred between government soldiers and New People's Army (NPA) rebels on Sunday (Dec. 12, 2021). A still unidentified rebel was killed in the armed encounter. (Photo courtesy of 9th Infantry Division) LEGAZPI CITY - A New People's Army (NPA) rebel was killed in an armed encounter between government troops and the communist guerrillas in Barangay Salvacion, Ragay, Camarines Sur on Sunday afternoon. In a statement on Monday, Maj. John Paul Belleza, the 9th Infantry Division spokesperson, said the gunfight lasted for 30 minutes and resulted in the killing of the still unidentified rebel and the recovery of two M16 rifles and a bandolier. "Joint elements of 9th Infantry Battalion (9IB), 92nd Division Reconnaissance Company (92DRC), 1st Camarines Sur Provincial Mobile Force Company, Camarines Sur Police Provincial Office (CSPPO), 1st Camarines Norte Provincial Mobile Force Company, Camarines
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE. Forty-one former supporters of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army (CPP-NPA) from Bayambang town, Pangasinan. They denounced on Friday (Dec. 10, 2021) their support to the terrorist group and pledged allegiance to the national government anew. (Photo by Hilda Austria) BAYAMBANG, Pangasinan - Some 41 former supporters of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army (CPP-NPA) here denounced their support to the terrorist group, and pledged allegiance to the national government anew. "Wala din kami napala. Wala din 'yong pinangako nilang lupa. Akala namin yong sinalihan namin ay party-list lang para sa election, di namin alam NPA na pala. Sinasama kami sa mga rally. Kami naman sumasama para makapasyal, libre pagkain at sasakyan pero walang pera (We got nothing out of it. The promised land to us was not fulfilled. We thought at first we just joined a party-list for the election, we didn't know they were part of NPA