OPERATING troops of the 7IB neutralized 2 armed lawless group members and recovered war materiel during a law enforcement operation in Brgy. Lagandang, Isulan, Sultan Kudarat on July 29, 2024.
Operating troops of the 7th Infantry Battalion neutralized two (2) armed lawless group members and recovered war materiel including two cal.50 Barret Rifles, two M16 Rifles, one M60 machine gun, one 60 mm mortar, one cal. 22 rifle, one M203 tube and some ammunition during a law enforcement operation in Brgy. Lagandang, Isulan, Sultan Kudarat on July 29, 2024.
The involved armed groups in the ongoing “rido” or clan war between MILF and MNLF forces in the area have targeted responding Army and PNP personnel conducting law enforcement operations leading to the neutralization of two armed individuals.
The Army leadership commends 7IB under the 6th Infantry “Kampilan” Division for its successful operation and underscores its commitment to enforce the law with strict adherence to existing regulations and peace agreements to ensure the safety and security of the communities in the South and South Central Mindanao.
