Armed Forces: NPA leader Ka Oris killed in Bukidnon clash
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Top communist leader Ka Oris killed in Bukidnon
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George 'Ka Oris' Madlos (Contributed photo) CAMP EVANGELISTA, Cagayan de Oro City - The Army's 4th Infantry Division (4ID) ended the reign of terror of Communist Party of the Philippines - New People's Army (CPP-NPA) leader George Madlos (alias Ka Oris) after he was killed, together with a fellow rebel, in an encounter in a mountainous area in Impasugong, Bukidnon on Saturday. According to a news release, the 403rd Infantry Brigade (IB) of the 4ID launched operations at around 12:30 a.m. in response to information provided by residents of Sitio Gabunan in Barangay Dumalaguing that armedgroups believed to be members of the National Operations Command (NOC) of the CPP-NPA Komiteng Mindanao, Regional Operations Command, and Guerilla Front 89 of the North Central Mindanao Regional Command were conducting indoctrination in the area. Brig. Gen. Ferdinand Barandon, commander of the 403 IB, said assaulting troops, composed of the 8IB, 1 Special Forces Battalion, and 88IB, detec