A trooper from the Army's 55th Infantry Battalion was
wounded during a 40-minute encounter with New People's Army (NPA) fighters at
Barangay Hoyohoy, Tangub
City
The clash took place at 1:15 p.m., said Joint Task Force
ZAMPELAN spokesperson Capt. Franco Suelto.
He added that government troopers were conducting security
patrols when they spotted the rebels, triggering the encounter, which resulted
in the wounding of one soldier and an undetermined number among the NPAs.
Seized were several rounds of ammunition, documents
containing code names of NPA members, and other war materials.
Pursuit operations are still ongoing.
http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=1&sid=&nid=1&rid=751119
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