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DSWD DROMIC Report #1 on the Armed Conflict in Sultan Kudarat as of 06 December 2017, 4PM

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SUMMARY

On December 3, 2017, a joint firefight between the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and alleged group of New People’s Army (NPA) transpired in the Municipality of Bagumbayan, Sultan Kudarat Province.

1. Status of Affected Families/ Persons

270 families or 1,350 persons in the Barangays of Monte Verde, Sto. Niño, Daluga and Sumilil were affected by the armed conflict (Table 1).