2 killed in Zambo del Norte clash between military, NPA
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PAGADIAN CITY -- A soldier and a suspected New People's Army (NPA) rebel were killed during a brief clash in Sergio Osmea town in Zamboanga del Norteon Saturday, the military saidon Sunday. Lt. Col. Marlowe Patria, the commander of the Army's 53r2 killed in Zambo del Norte clash between military, NPA
PAGADIAN CITY -- A soldier and a suspected New People's Army (NPA) rebel were killed during a brief clash in Sergio Osmea town in Zamboanga del Norteon Saturday, the military saidon Sunday. Lt. Col. Marlowe Patria, the commander of the Army's 53rdInfantry Battalion, said that soldiers led by 1Lt. Abner Pilando were conducting combat operation in Barangay San Isidro when they encountered the communist rebels. He said the operation was conducted following reports that the rebels were harassing villagers in San Isidro. Patria said that during the 15-minute firefight, Sgt. Rolly Barimbao was hit and killed. One rebel was also slain, he added. ...Keep on reading: 2 killed in Zambo del Norte clash between military, NPA Read more