Saturday, April 9, 2022

Kalinaw News: Agila troopers clash with NPA; recover one(1) R4A3 Rifle and war materiel

Posted to Kalinaw News (Apr 9, 2022): Agila troopers clash with NPA; recover one(1) R4A3 Rifle and war materiel



MAWAB, Davao De Oro – An armed encounter transpired between the troops of the 1001st Infantry Brigade and members of the Communist Terrorist Group (CTG) at Sitio Pongpong, Barangay Andap, New Bataan on April 8, 2022.

The hour-long firefight resulted in the recovery of one (1) R4A3 rifle, one (1) magazine, rifle grenade, ammunition, and medical paraphernalia. There are no casualties from the government forces while bloodstains were found at the encounter site after the incident.

MGen Nolasco A Mempin, Commander 10ID commended the soldiers’ audacity in pursuing the fleeing members of the CTG. “I once again urged the remaining Communist NPA Terrorists to lay down your arms. Your Army will continue to hunt you down if you still choose to terrorize the communities through violent means,” MGen Mempin added.

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https://www.kalinawnews.com/agila-troopers-clash-with-npa-recover-one1-r4a3-rifle-and-war-materiel/

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