Philippines Communist Insurgency Report – November 2017
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Highlights
- One hundred and eighty (180) communist insurgency incidents in November
- Forty-four (44) encounters with government forces
- Thirty (30) NPA sightings, 16 camp discoveries, four (4) weapons recoveries and two (2) corpse recoveries
- Twenty-seven (27) surrenders and five (5) arrests
- Eighteen (18) incidences of harassment and seven (7) ambushes against security forces
- Six (6) incidences of extortion and five (5) arson attacks
- Sixteen (16) other attacks, including:
- Ten (10) assassinations
- Three (3) bombings
- Three (3) kidnappings