6 NPA Rebels Killed
June 21 2011
Six communist rebels have been killed in fighting in the central Philippines, a military commander said Monday.
Security forces fought with New People's Army rebels in the Visayas and Mindanao regions, reports the Manila Bulletin.
One soldier was also killed in the fighting, the commander said. Eighteen people were reported wounded.
Early on Saturday morning, a 40-minute firefight broke out between troops from the 79th Infantry Brigade and insurgents in the Negros Oriental...
Please log in to continue reading.
Not yet a subscriber? Take a free trial.
Military Periscope gives you easy-to-use, integrated, open-source intelligence on…
- More than 7,500 weapons systems and platforms
- Nearly every country's armed forces
- Militant organizations
Try Military Periscope free for seven days
Your online source for military news, weapons, and nation's armed forces worldwide
Military Periscope FEDLINK information
Service ID: UC Contract Number: LCFDL19D0065
Military Periscope is a product of GovExec.
600 New Hampshire Ave., Suite 510,
Washington DC, 20037, USA.
(+1) 202-450-3967
©Military Periscope 2022
All rights reserved. Redistribution of the content is prohibited without prior consent of Military Periscope.