Maj. Rigor Pamittan, 5th ID spokesperson, said the soldiers encountered around 15 members of the Kilusang Larangang Gerilya-North Abra of the Ilocos Cordillera Regional Committee of the New People’s Army.BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — of Pilar, Abra fled their homes as government troopers clashed with communist rebels in Barangay Nagcanasan on Tuesday.
Pilar Mayor Tyrone Beroña said the displaced families are taking shelter at the municipal gym or staying with their relatives outside their village.A report from the Army’s 5th Infantry Division said a soldier was wounded in the encounter. Maj. Rigor Pamittan, 5th ID spokesperson, said the soldiers encountered around 15 members of the Kilusang Larangang Gerilya-North Abra of the Ilocos Cordillera Regional Committee of the New People’s Army.It has yet to be determined if there were casualties on the side of the rebels. Merlee Jayme’s book ‘Ten Talks, Ten Cities’ launches in SM Aura’s Book NookMore than a hundred families from two villages in Pilar town in Abra fled their homes after government troopers fought with...
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