THE New People’s Army (NPA) has claimed responsibility for recent attacks on government troops in Davao City.

Ka Parago Sandoval, a spokesman for the NPA’s 1st Pulang Bagani Battalion, said the attacks were in retaliation to abuses of government troops as well as the rebel group’s separatist campaign in Mindanao.

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