Alert troopers from the Army's 61st Infantry Battalion has successfully fended off attacks of the New People's Army (NPA) in Tapaz, Capiz and Calinog, Iloilo on Monday afternoon.
Lt. Col. Victor Llapitan, 61st Infantry Battalion commander, said his men were conducting peace and development works in Barangays Daan Sur and Abangay in Tapaz town and in Barangay Agcalaga, Calinog town when fired upon by the rebel fighters around 2:00 p.m.
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