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Philippine troops clash with NPA fighters in South Cotabato

Philippine government troops clashed with New People's Army fighters in South Cotabato and recovered weapons. Casualty figures and any broader escalation remain unspecified.

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The clash reflects continuing armed insurgency and security risks in the southern Philippines.

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  1. Troops clash with NPA in South Cotabato, recover weapons ↗sunstar.com.ph · Recorded source date: Sep 15, 2026, 9:46 AM UTC

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