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DSWD DROMIC Report #1 on the Armed Conflict in Brgy. Cagbigajo, Pambujan, Northern Samar as of 26 July 2023, 6PM

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I. Situation Overview

On 22 July 2023 at around 12:55 PM, an armed conflict transpired at Sitio Badulan, Brgy. Cagbigajo, Pambujan, Northern Samar between the troops of the Philippine Army and members of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA).

Source: DSWD Field Office (FO) VIII

II. Status of Affected Areas and Population

A total of 120 families or 552 persons are affected in Brgy. Cagbigajo, Pambujan, Northern Samar (see Table 1).