Maj. Gen. Arnulfo Marcelo Burgos, commanding general of the Army’s 2nd Infantry Division, said that aside from Armando Lazarte, two other communist rebels were also killed.Lazarte, according to Burgos, is the secretary of Southern Tagalog Regional Party Committee’s Sub-Regional Military Area 4A. He also served as a concurrent Executive Committee member of STRPC.
The official said the operation started with when security forces were notified by informants from within Lazarte’s group regarding the whereabouts of alias Pat Romano.Armed with arrest warrants for murder and frustrated murder, joint police and military operatives went to the area in Barangay Cupang’s Sierra Vista Subdivision at around 2 a.m. on Thursday.
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