Labing-walong (18) pinaghihinalaang kasapi ng New People’s Army (NPA) ang nasawi sa isang malawakang engkwentro sa pagitan ng tropa ng Philippine Army at ng rebeldeng grupo sa Barangay Salamanca, Toboso, Negros Occidental noong Abril 19, 2026 (Linggo).

It does not read like the voice of someone exercising clear, unencumbered choice. It reads like someone who is overwhelmed, disoriented, and clearly searching for a way out.

The slogan, “Militar sa kanayunan, palayasin!” manifests the level of ideological retardation among present-day CPP cadres and activists.

The CPP-NPA-NDFP playbook is a three-phase propaganda cycle designed to shield combatants and secure funding.