Seven soldiers hurt in battle against armed men in Maguindanao  

January 27, 2017

Seven soldiers were hurt in a battle with around 50 men in Ampatuan town, Maguindanao province on Friday.

Captain Arvin Encinas, Army’s 6th Infantry Division public affairs officer, said  government troops were on law enforcement support operations.

Encinas said the wounded soldiers are in “stable condition.”

Encinas said the government forces are pursuing the armed men. Robina Asido/DMS