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PSA Intelligence's Philippines Annual Communist Insurgency Report - 2026 Edition discusses identified trends in Communist insurgent activity in the Philippines in 2025, the movement's outlook for 2026, and what these mean for organizations operating in high-risk areas.
In February 2026, PSA Intelligence recorded 12 violent incidents involving the New People's Army. There were seven armed encounters and five assassination attacks during the month.
In January 2026, PSA Intelligence recorded eight New People's Army violent incidents, the majority of which were armed clashes with the government forces.
In December 2025, PSA Intelligence recorded 19 Communist Insurgency-related violent incidents. Despite coinciding with the Communist Party of the Philippines founding anniversary and Jose Maria Sison’s death anniversary, no large-scale attacks occurred.
PSA's 2025 Philippines Annual Communist Insurgency Report highlights the NPA's continued decline in 2024, with most violence stemming from armed encounters initiated by government military operations.
