Civilian hurt in crossfire, wounded rebel captured after Quezon clash

From InterAksyon (May 27): Civilian hurt in crossfire, wounded rebel captured after Quezon clash

A wounded communist rebel was captured while a civilian was injured during a clash in Quezon province on Sunday, the military said.

A squad from the 1st Infantry Battalion was responding to reports of rebel presence in Sitio Bayuko, Barangay Llavac in Real town when the encounter happened.

Civilian Ferdinand Sayno, of Barangay Magsaysay, Siniloan, Laguna “suffered a slight wound” and was immediately given first aid and evacuated for treatment, Lieutenant Colonel Neil Anthony Estralla, spokesman of the Southern Luzon Command, said.

Roger Villaflores, alias Michael/Noy/Nika/Ruben, of Barangay Cagsiay 2, Mauban, Quezon was left behind when the rebels retreated.

The troops seized an M16 rifle, 14 40mm high explosive grenades, an M14 magazine and subversive documents.

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