10 CPP-NPA rebels and 2 militia members surrender to military in Negros

Some 10 Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army rebels and two militia members surrendered to the military in central and south Negros in recent months, the Philippine Army said in reports on Thursday. Among them are two rebels from the remnants of Central Negros Front 2 who turned themselves in to troops of the 94th Infantry Battalion after an encounter in Barangay Buenavista, Himamaylan City, on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, the 15th Infantry Battalion reported the surrender of eight NPA rebels and two Militia ng Bayan members from Sipalay City and Cauayan and Candoni towns in the past several months at its headquarters in Cauayan as a result of the intensified community support program operations. The first group included five NPA leaders and members and one militia member, while the other batch comprised three combatants and another militia member.

CPP-NPA Rebels Surrender Military Negros

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