June 02, 2021
| New People's Army | Southern Mindanao Regional Operational Command (Merardo Arce Command) | NPA-ComVal–Davao Gulf Sub-Regional Operational Command | Daniel Ibarra | Spokesperson |
Red fighters under the NPA’s Compostela Valley – Davao Gulf Subregional Command waylaid a squad of the 66th Infantry Battalion on board a KM450 truck in the national highway in Sitio Tagawisan, Brgy. Badas in Mati City, Davao Oriental, at around 8am, May 30. Masses report that at least two soldiers were killed while several others were wounded.