Philippines: AFP Asset Sentenced to Death and Harassment Operation Carried out by NPA
Over the past month, the New People’s Army (NPA) has carried out several actions against the repressive forces of the old State of the Philippines.
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On October 5, NPA – South Central Negros (Romeo Nanta Command) carried out a death sentence after a thorough investigation and people’s trial against a police and military asset in Sitio Capaklan, Barangay Santol, Negros Occidental, Ang Bayan reports.
The asset had been warned multiple times, but continued to report on the activity of the NPA in his Barangay, and was frequently seen accompanying the armed forces in raids.
On October 17, the same NPA Command carried out a harassment operation against the Citizen Armed Force Geographical Unit (CAFGU) and the 94th Infantry Batallion (IB) of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. After an ambush, the three minute operation left three soldiers wounded, Ang Bayan reports.
