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4 suspected NPA guerrillas killed in CamNorte clash —Army


Four suspected New People's Army fighters were killed in a clash with government soldiers early morning on Thursday in Camarines Norte.

A report on Super Radyo dzBB's Dobol B sa News TV by Peewee Bacuño said that the encounter took place in Jose Panganiban town at about 6:30 a.m.

Four suspected rebels were killed in the clash with elements of the 9th Infantry Battalion, the Southern Luzon Command was quoted in the report as saying.

No casualty was reported on the side of the security forces, the report added.

Recovered from the slain rebels were one AK-47 assault rifle, two M16 rifles, one M14 rifle, two grenade launchers, and two improvised explosive devices (IEDs).

Scene of the Crime Operatives rushed to the encounter site for a followup investigation. —LBG, GMA News