Victorious NPA offensives:
Other tactical offensives launched from February to March

Basahin ang artikulong ito sa Pilipino

An NPA platoon attacked the 77th IB detachment in Balbalan, Kalinga noon of February 28, seizing an M60 machine gun and bullets of assorted caliber. Two soldiers were wounded in the raid. A sergeant from the 21st IB was killed the following day when the NPA ambushed enemy forces launching a pursuit operation against them.

Apart from this, four more enemy forces were killed and seven wounded in other tactical offensives launched by the NPA from the last week of February to the first week of March in various parts of the Philippines.

In South Cotabato, a Sgt. Oldarico Camarista was killed while six CAFGU elements were wounded when the NPA ambushed 27th IB troops on patrol in Sitio Bung-it, Barangay Palo 19 along the border of Tampacan and Koronadal City on the night of March 4.

Meanwhile, the NPA ambushed and killed two paramilitary elements of the Revolutionary Proletarian Army (RPA) aboard motorcycles in Sitio Estaka, Barangay Humay-Humay, Guihulngan, Negros Oriental on March 3.

Prior to this, an element of the 5th Scout Rangers was wounded in an encounter with the NPA on February 23 in Barangay Kabitan, Mandaon, Masbate.

In Barangay Pinawpawan, Igbaras, Iloilo, the NPA ambushed troops of the 12th IB Cadre Coy on February 21, killing a CAFGU element.

07 March 2004
English Edition

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