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SEIZED WAR MATERIEL. Two improvised explosive devices, a high-powered firearm, and ammunition seized by troopers of the 30th Infantry Battalion after a 30-minute skirmish with communist New People's Army rebels Tuesday (June 14, 2022) in San Francisco municipality, Surigao del Norte province. The encounter broke out after villagers reported the presence of the NPA rebels in the area. (Photo courtesy of 30IB) BUTUAN CITY - Government forces have recovered war materiel following a clash with New People's Army guerrillas in the Surigao del Norte town of San Francisco, the military said We...

RETURN TO GOVERNMENT. Zeth Melloria, 23, an information bureau staff of the Sub-Regional Command 16 of the North Eastern Mindanao Regional Committee of the New People's Army yields to the 30th Infantry Battalion in Gigaquit, Surigao del Norte on Friday (June 10, 2022). He follows the May 26 arrest of a fellow rebel under the same command. (Photo courtesy of 30IB) BUTUAN CITY - A staff of the information bureau of the New People's Army (NPA) Sub-Regional Command 16 (SRC-16) of the North Eastern Mindanao Regional Committee surrendered to the 30th Infantry Battalion (30IB) of the Philippi...

SEIZED FIREARMS. The war materiel seized by government troopers after an encounter with New People's Army rebels on Sunday (May 15, 2022), in the hinterlands of Bacuag municipality, Surigao del Norte. The encounter site turned out to be a hideout of the rebels. (Photo courtesy of 30IB) BUTUAN CITY - Troops under the Army's 30th Infantry Battalion (30IB) overran a communist New People's Army (NPA) lair following an encounter in the peripheries of Barangay Pungtod, in Bacuag town, Surigao del Norte, Sunday. In a statement Monday, 30IB said soldiers were deployed to check on reports a...

WAR MATERIEL. The homemade bombs, ammunition, and other war materiel recovered by government troops following a firefight against communist New People's Army rebels in Bacuag, Surigao del Norte Thursday (April 28, 2022). The Philippine Army's 30th Infantry Battalion says the rebels withdrew after the 15-minute gun battle. (Photo courtesy of 30IB) BUTUAN CITY - Army troopers from the 30th Infantry Battalion (30IB) have recovered two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and ammunition following an encounter with the communists New People's Army (NPA) rebels in Surigao del Norte, the m...

SEIZED WAR MATERIALS. Troopers from the Army's 30th Infantry Battalion seize high-powered firearms, ammunition, and an anti-personnel mine after an encounter with New People's Army (NPA) rebels on Tuesday (Feb. 8, 2022) in the hinterlands of Barangay Alipao, Alegria, Surigao del Norte. An NPA leader-cum-bomb expert, identified as alias "Wolf," was killed during the skirmish. (Photo courtesy of 30IB) BUTUAN CITY - A leader of the communist New People's Army (NPA) was killed in an encounter Tuesday in the vicinity of Barangay Alipao, Alegria, Surigao del Norte, according to...