DAVAO CITY, Davao del Sur, Philippines --- A military operation that started on Tuesday at the boundary of Lupon and Banaybanay in Davao Oriental has decimated the remaining 11-member New People's Army in the area after five of them were killed and another surrendered, a top military official said. Capt. Arthur Garidan of the Army's 701st Infantry Brigade said on Wednesday that a highly mobile group of 11 members under Front 18 were monitored in Barangay Mahayahay in Lupon when a military unit supervising the development activities in the village clashed with them. In a mobile phone interview, Garidan said three members of the group were also killed in the encounter, and it als...
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