The 54th Infantry Battalion identified the fatalities as Cpl. Andrew Five Monterubio and Pvt. Inmongog Aronchay.The four injured soldiers were identified as Sgt. Denis Bananao, Pfc. Melvin Danggalan, Pvt. Abegil Awingan and Pvt. Riel Angya. They were immediately transported to the Kalinga District Hospital for medical treatment and are now in stable condition.
In a statement, the 54th IB expressed condolences to the families, relatives, and friends of the victims.'We extend our condolences to the families, relatives, and friends of our fallen comrades, Cpl Monterubio and Pfc Aronchay, who died while fulfilling their duty in Pasil, Kalinga, on May 12, 2024. You fought bravely, our brothers. May you rest in peace,' said the 54th IB.5ID Public Affairs Officer chief Maj.
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