1 soldier killed, another wounded in Negros clash with NPA rebels

2026-02-16 - 06:06

BACOLOD CITY–A soldier was killed while his companion was wounded after a series of encounters with the communist New People’s Army in Barangay Santo Niño in Tanjay City, Negros Oriental, on Sunday morning. Brig. Gen. Jason Jumawan, commander of the 302nd Infantry Brigade, said soldiers had clashed with the NPA rebels at least four times; with the first clash taking place in the area at