2 US citizens killed in raid on Philippines communist stronghold
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2 US citizens killed in raid on Philippines communist stronghold

April 26, 2026
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Two US citizens were among 19 people killed in a raid on an alleged communist stronghold in the Philippines that has sparked a probe by the country’s rights commission, a government task force said. More than 300 residents in the Toboso municipality of Negros Island fled their homes on April 19 as gunfire rang out in the remote sugar cane-farming region, the municipal disaster management office told reporters last week.

2 US citizens killed in raid on Philippines communist stronghold

The number of people killed in the firefight, in which only one soldier was...

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