Suspected NPA rebel killed in Quezon clash | Inquirer News

Suspected NPA rebel killed in Quezon clash

By: - Correspondent / @dtmallarijrINQ
/ 08:47 AM November 13, 2021

Gumaca town, Quezon map

LUCENA CITY – A suspected New People’s Army (NPA) rebel was killed in an encounter with government forces in Gumaca, Quezon Friday night. The Gumaca police said a group of suspected NPA rebels clashed with troops from the Army’s 85th Infantry Battalion in Barangay Gitnang Barrio at around 9:30 p.m. Police Staff Sergeant Joseph Marlow Glorioso said a suspected male NPA rebel was killed during the encounter. “We’re still conducting further investigation to establish his identity,” Glorioso said in a phone interview Saturday morning.
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TAGS: Gumaca, NPA, quezon

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