ZAMBOANGA CITY: The Philippine military said it found traces of human feces and snake venom in the wounds of soldiers injured in a recent landmine attack by communist rebels in Mindanao.

Capt. Alberto Caber, chief information officer of the Eastern Mindanao Command, quoting the findings, said the presence of feces and venom on the wounds of the soldiers are deadly to the victims.

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