Army: Civilian tips thwart NPA bid to establish foothold in Agusan
The Philippine Army's 4th Infantry Division announced that an attempt by the New People's Army (NPA) to establish a foothold in Agusan del Sur was thwarted due to information provided by residents, leading to clashes in Esperanza town.
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