At least 137 alleged members of the New People’s Army (NPA) and local terrorist groups have neutralized by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in military operations across the country from January 1 to March 31, 2023, the AFP reported recently.
AT least 137 alleged members of the New People’s Army and local terrorist groups have been neutralized by the Armed Forces of the Philippines in military operations across the country from January 1 to March 31, 2023, the AFP reported recently.
The AFP said it also gained 210 firearms during encounters and 109 through surrender. Moreover, the troops seized 87 anti-personnel mines and discovered 51 encampments, it added. On the other hand, the terrorist Abu Sayyaf Group lost 30 members, with soldiers capturing six firearms during encounters and gaining 29 through surrender, according to the AFP.
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