Camp Navarro, Calarian, Zamboanga City-May 23, 2020.
Military troops neutralized two lawless elements following a 20-minute clash in Maguindanao today, May 23.
Soldiers of the 33rd Infantry Battalion established a checkpoint and noticed three armed personalities aboard a motorycle in Barangay Tuka, Mamasapano, Maguindanao at 12:10pm.
Said personalities fired towards the troops, prompting the latter to return fire.
The trio disembarked from their motorcycle and evaded military forces.
"Operating troops engaged in a 20-minute running gun battle against the armed men. When firefight subsided, two enemy cadavers and two M16 rifles were seen in the encounter site ," said Col. Joel Mamom, Officer-in-Charge 601st Infantry Brigade.
Ground forces intensified security, pursuit, and blockade operations along the withdrawal routes of the enemies.
Maj. Gen. Diosdado Carreon, commander of the Joint Task Force Central, said operating troops foiled the plan of the armed group to harrass a military attachment in Barangay Tuka.
"With vigilance, the ground forces promptly thwarted another planned hostilities by the lawless group. Kudos to our vigilant soldiers who always display an unwavering dedication and commitment to win the peace in the Bangsamoro Region and across the AOR," said Lt. Gen. Cirilito Sobejana, commander of the Western Mindanao Command.
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