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A CLASH between government troops and communist New People's Army remnants in Negros Occidental resulted in the deaths of two unidentified rebels on August 22, 2024.Major General Marion Sison, commander of the 3rd Infantry Division, commended the troops for their successful operation. “The demise of the remnants of the CTG is a stern warning to the remaining NPAs in Negros that waging armed struggle will bring nothing but death.
'The government is ready to assist them in rebuilding their lives through various programs and initiatives aimed at their reintegration,' Sison added. The encounter happened in Sitio Pisok, Barangay Buenavista, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental. Soldiers from the 94th Infantry Battalion of the Philippine Army responded to reports about NPA presence in the area and engaged with the rebels in a five-minute firefight.Government forces emerged unscathed, while the NPA members retreated.
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