The Eastern Mindanao Command announced that Monday's series of clash in the hinterlands of Sitio Tugal, Barangay Datal Anggas, Alabel town, Sarangani has resulted in the death of six New People's Army (NPA) fighters and captured of nine high-powered firearms, higher than the earlier reported five and six, respectively.

Lt. Col. Romeo Brawner, Eastern Mindanao Command spokesperson, said that two encounters took place between the troops of 73rd Infantry Battalion headed by 2nd Lt. Jerson F. Sanchez and NPA bandits in Alabel town.

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