Two Philippine police officers killed and another four wounded in clash with rebels


MANILA, Nov 21 (Xinhua): Two police officers have been killed and four others wounded in a clash with the rebels in the central Philippines, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said Sunday.

The PNP said the police officers were hit by an improvised explosive device during a firefight on Saturday with an undetermined number of New People's Army (NPA) rebels in Gamay, a town in Northern Samar province.

Get 30% off with our ads free Premium Plan!

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM9.73 only

Billed as RM9.73 for the 1st month then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month
RM8.63/month

Billed as RM103.60 for the 1st year then RM148 thereafters.

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Philippines , Cops , Two Dead , Clash , Rebels

   

Next In Aseanplus News

Asean news headlines as at 10pm on Thursday (Jan 2)
Legal framework for Mobile Money awaited
Police coast guard intercepts two Indonesian fishing vessels in Singapore waters on Christmas Eve
Phnom Penh tops New Year visitor figures with 1.5 million attendees
Marcos to discuss ‘legacy projects’ in full Cabinet meeting on Jan 7
Swedish-Korean man charged after high-speed chase in stolen vehicle
Lao heritage shines during spectacular New Year celebration
River cruise firm gets six-month ban for fireworks despite Seoul request to cancel after Jeju Air tragedy
Local composer Lenny Ooi slams Singaporean singer Wang Lei for mocking Malaysian CNY songs
Senior Thai police officer under scrutiny over training of Chinese volunteers

Others Also Read