6 commandos wounded in NPA ambush in Rizal

SIX members of the elite Special Action Force (SAF) were wounded in an attack staged by New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in Barangay San Jose in Antipolo City on Sunday while a Philippine Army lieutenant and four soldiers were injured in a roadside bombing by Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) in Maguindanao.

The SAF commandos were patrolling a remote area of Sitio San Jose when the armed rebels opened fire at their two vehicles convoy.