The number of New People's Army (NPA) fighters killed during an encounter with government forces in Camiling town in Tarlac province on Tuesday night has climbed to seven from three reported earlier.

Col. Henry Sabarre, 703rd Infantry Brigade commander, said that the figure is based on the bodies recovered by the military.

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