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A NEW People’s Army rebel was killed in a clash with troops as the government continues its campaign to eradicate the remaining rebels in Mindanao, the military said Sunday, June 9, 2024.The Army’s 6th Infantry Division said the clash happened around 4:30 a.m. Saturday, June 8, in Kiadsam village, Senator Ninoy Aquino, Sultan Kudarat.
Lieutenant Colonel Tristan Rey Vallescas, 7th Infantry Battalion commander, said they launched an offensive after receiving report from residents that a group of NPA rebels led by Eusibio Cranzo were extorting money from them in Kiadsan village, Senator Ninoy Aquino.Vallescas said the firefight lasted for about four minutes, after which Cranzo and his followers fled towards Sitio Kiluding in Kiadsan village leaving behind the remains of his slain comrade.
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