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At least five people injured in overnight attacks on voters travelling to Apac town

Violence & Conflict Verified Apac 26 Jan 2026 Severity: 3/5

Police and eyewitnesses told the Daily Monitor that at least five people were beaten and injured overnight before polling in Apac Municipality, in attacks blamed on suspected hired groups. Two victims said their vehicle was stoned while returning to town to vote, and one accused the incumbent mayor and his group of the attack.

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5 injured

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