LUCENA CITY — At least 10 alleged New People's Army (NPA) rebels were killed by state security forces in Southern Luzon since January this year, the military's Southern Luzon Command (Solcom) reported Saturday, May 20. Solcom public information officer Col. Dennis Cana said in an online interview that three of the communist guerrillas were killed in separate encounters in Southern Tagalog while seven were slain in clashes in the Bicol region. Cana also reported that 46 former NPA combatants surrendered in Southern Tagalog and another 27 Red-fighters voluntarily turned themselves in to military and police forces in Bicol from January to the present.

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