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TWO members of the New People's Army were killed and five high-powered firearms were seized in an encounter with the Philippine Army's 61st Infantry Battalion 'Hunter” Battalion in the forested area of Barangay Cawilihan, Leon, Iloilo on Thursday at around 7:30 a.m.
The encounter resulted in the deaths of Nahum Camariosa, alias Rodel/Bebong, Squad Leader of the dismantled Southern Panay Front, and another NPA member identified as alias Junjun/Cedrick/Nenz of the RSDG.Five high-powered firearms, an improvised anti-personnel mine, four backpacks, and other war materials were recovered from the encounter site.The 61st IB is urging any CNT members who have been wounded to surrender, lay down their arms, and return to the law.
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