BACOLOD CITY — Six alleged remnants of the New People’s Army (NPA) were killed on Thursday in an encounter with government troops in Barangay Gatuslao, Candoni town, Negros Occidental. Brigadier General Joey Escanillas, commander of the Army’s 302nd Infantry Brigade, said they have yet to identify the slain rebels. The government soldiers also seized high-powered firearms – five M16 rifles, two AK 47, and a baby Armalite. Escanillas said the enc…

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6 suspected NPA rebels slain in Negros Occidental clash

Six suspected members of the New People"s Army (NPA) were killed in an encounter with government troops in Candoni, Negros Occidental early Thursday morning, according to the Philippine Army.

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BACOLOD, Philippines – Government forces killed six people they identified as New People’s Army (NPA) guerrillas in an encounter in the town of Candoni, Negros Occidental, on Thursday morning, November 21. The bloody clash occurred just three days after a regional court in the province acquitted the so-called “Himamaylan 7,” a group of farmers, church workers, and community activists labeled as NPA rebels.  The group had been arrested and incarc…

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Soldiers kill 6 suspected NPA rebels in Negros Occidental encounter

Six suspected New People’s Army guerrillas were killed in an encounter in Candoni, Negros Occidental yesterday.

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6 NPA rebels killed in Negros encounter

Seven suspected NPAs were killed in the encounter at Candoni. PNP has recovered a container of fuel from those killed, as curiosity has caused them to respond to the palm oil plantation. The post Anum a suspected NPA dead in the encounter in Candoni; PNP wonders if the NPA may plan to respond to the palm oil plantation appeared first on Digicast Negros.

Nagdangat  na sa pito ka mga suspected NPA ang napatay sa encounter sa Candoni. PNP naka recover sang container sang gasolina sa mga napatay, gani gina usisa kun gintuyo nila nga sunugon ang palm oil plantation. The post Anum ka suspected NPA patay sa encounter sa Candoni; PNP naga-usisa sa mahimo plano sang NPA nga sunugon ang palm oil plantation appeared first on Digicast Negros.

6 suspected NPA rebels slain in Negros Occidental clash

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