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Northern Samar clash yields high-powered firearms
Philippine Army troops clashed with suspected New People’s Army (NPA) combatants in Las Navas, Northern Samar, marking the town’s fourth firefight this…
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Army captures NPA leader
The Philippine Army captured senior New People’s Army leader Miguel Magbata, alias “Mikoy,” during an armed encounter in Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro. He faces…
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Clashes disrupt heirloom Samar town rice harvest
Local officials expressed concern over the suspension of farming operations, which threatens the harvest season for the high-value crop.
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Ex-NPA member arrested over 2020 Surigao case
CIDG operatives arrested a 35-year-old former NPA member in Surigao City over the 2020 killing of a CAFGU Active Auxiliary member in Surigao del Sur.
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3 NPA members surrender
‘Our operations will always prioritize the protection of lives and communities.’
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Three NPA members surrender after leader’s death in Agusan del Sur
Three NPA members surrendered to the 4th Infantry Division in Agusan del Norte following the death of their leader, Julia Cagadas, in an encounter in Agusan…
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4 insurgents surrender, heavy weaponry seized
Four alleged New People’s Army guerrillas surrendered to military forces in Eastern and Northern Samar, leading authorities to recover six firearms from two…
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Army hits CPP-NPA over alleged recruitment, ‘armed struggle’
The Philippine Army criticized the CPP-NPA over what it called the continued glorification of armed violence and exploitation of young people following a…
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Top NPA leader killed
Troops also recovered six high-powered firearms from the encounter site.
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Army helps return slain NPA rebel to family in Leyte
Philippine Army helps return the remains of slain NPA rebel Erwin Bantilo to his family in Northern Samar following a Leyte encounter.
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Army says NPA leader killed in Baybay clash
A suspected ranking NPA member was killed and an M16 rifle recovered during a five-minute encounter with Army troops in Baybay City.
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Suspected NPA rebel killed in ‘insurgency-free’ Baybay
A suspected NPA member was killed and a firearm recovered during an encounter with government troops in Barangay Caridad, Baybay City.
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Hidden NPA arms cache recovered
Philippine Army troops recover an NPA arms cache in Cantilan, Surigao del Sur, including M14 and M1 Garand rifles, ammunition and magazines, weakening…
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Abra clash claims 3 insurgents
Government troops clashed with suspected communist rebels in Abra, leaving at least three dead as military operations continue. Authorities recovered firearms…
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2 NPA rebels killed, 1 captured
Government troops killed two suspected New People’s Army members and captured another during an armed encounter in Naujan, Oriental Mindoro, as the Philippine…
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Wanted NPA leader, Fil-Am arrested in Laguna raid
Government forces arrested a wanted alleged NPA leader and a Filipino-American woman identified by security authorities as linked to the CPP-NPA during a joint…
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