8 soldiers wounded in Davao Sur landmine attack

From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Mar 2): 8 soldiers wounded in Davao Sur landmine attack
Eight soldiers were wounded in a landmine attack by suspected New People’s Army rebels in the hinterland village of Managa in Bansalan, Davao del Sur, on Sunday night, a police report said.

Senior Supt. Ronaldo Llanera, provincial police chief, identified the wounded soldiers only by their last names as Lt. Ngalew, Cpl. Espina, Cpl. Imar, Pfc. de Guzman, Pfc. Adam, Pfc. Mamalinta, Pvt. Gella and Pvt. Reynalda.

Three civilian rescuers—Alberto Cabuab, Arnel Valeroso and Genaro Dumayas—were also wounded when a landmine hit a Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management ambulance.

The wounded civilians were on their way to the first landmine attack site when they were hit by another explosion.

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