A member of the New People’s Army (NPA) was left dead by his comrades after an encounter with troops in Laak, Compostela Valley, while one soldier was wounded.

Captain Jerry Lamosao, spokesman for the Philippine Army’s 10th Infantry Division (10th ID), said the firefight happened when troops from the 60th Infantry Battalion were conducting military operations at Barangay Kapatagan in Laak.

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