At least 4 killed in clashes with suspected NPA members in Bohol, Negros

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At least 3 suspected NPA members and 1 soldier are killed in separate clashes in Bohol and Negros Oriental from February 28 to February 29.

BOHOL CLASHES. Members of the 47th Infantry Battalion in Bohol conduct operations in Bilar town. Photof courtesy of 47-IB

On Saturday, February 29, the 47th Infantry Batallion in Bohol clashed with at least 15 suspected NPA members in Bilar town. That clash lasted for about 30 minutes, resulting in the death of two of the suspected members and Private First Class Jerald T. Villanueva of the Philippine Army.

 

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