CAMP BANCASI, Butuan City – Army troops belonging to the 58th Infantry Battalion (58th IB) captured a communist-New People’s Army (NPA) hideout Friday after several minutes of gunfight that resulted in the death of one rebel and the wounding of a soldier and several other rebels in the upper area of Banglay, Lagonglong town, Misamis Oriental province.
– Army troops belonging to the 58th Infantry Battalion captured a communist-New People’s Army hideout Friday after several minutes of gunfight that resulted in the death of one rebel and the wounding of a soldier and several other rebels in the upper area of Banglay, Lagonglong town, Misamis Oriental province.Lt. Col.
“The rebels were just placing their hammocks and other things in their hideout when spotted by our pursuing troops,” said the 58th IB commander, in his flash report to the command group of the 403rd Infantry Brigade and to Maj. Gen. Franco Nemesio M. Gacal, commanding general of the Army’s Northeastern and Northern Mindanao 4thInfantry Division .
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