Wednesday, May 20, 2020

AFP-CRS: Army, rebels clash anew, hardcore NPA militia apprehended

Posted to the Armed Forces of the Philippines-Civil Relations Service (AFP-CRS) Facebook Page (May 20, 2020): Army, rebels clash anew, hardcore NPA militia apprehended

Kamagong troopers under the leadership of LTC ALEXANDER D BANATAO clash once again with members of the New People’s Army (NPA) at Sitio Piagdugan, Brgy Maragatas, Lupon, Davao Oriental.

A firefight has erupted when NPA rebels fired upon the troops of 28th Infantry Battalion conducting security operations to act upon a call from a local official fearing the presence of armed rebels in their community. During the said gun battle, the NPA rebels detonated two (2) Improvised Explosive Devices (IED).

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[The Civil Relations Service (CRS) is the unit of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) that engages the public through its public information and community relations programs “to create a favorable atmosphere between the community and the AFP. The CRS is the equivalent of the Psychological Operations and Civil Affairs units of the US Army.]

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