Marawi

“Tapusin na natin ang giyerang ito” – President Duterte tells gov’t forces to crush Islamist extremists

Hits local terrorists for embracing a foreign ISIS ideology (Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte urged government forces to kill…

AFP: Maute reinforcements trying to enter Marawi; Gov’t troops making headway

(Eagle News)-- The Armed Forces of the Philippines on Tuesday (AFP) said it has tracked Maute reinforcements attempting to enter Marawi…

Philippine military condemns Islamist terrorists for looting, destroying churches, houses in Marawi

  (Eagle News) -- The Philippine military has condemned the Maute-Abu Sayyaf Group for looting and burning houses and school…

Presidential spokesperson Abella: Money recovered from Marawi “slowly accumulated” between 2014 and 2016

(Eagle News) -- Presidential spokesperson Ernesto Abella said on Tuesday that the money recovered by authorities in Marawi, and believed to form part…

PHL Marines recover more than P78 M in cash, checks from house used as Maute sniper post in Marawi

Gov't now investigating source of funds of Islamist terrorists (Eagle News) -- Members of the Philippine Marines have recovered more…

Gov’t says 1,467 rescued from Marawi City since start of fighting; efforts to rescue more continue

  (Eagle News) -- The Philippine government said it has rescued a total of 1,467 civilians since the start of…

At least 70 rescued by gov’t forces in Marawi City, but 2,000 people remain trapped

At least 70 people were rescued Saturday by government forces in Marawi City -- including 23 teachers from Dansalan College,…

Malaysia, Philippines and Indonesia to launch joint patrols off Mindanao to fight militants

SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Malaysia, the Philippines and Indonesia will launch joint patrols in waters off the Mindanao region this…

Acts of kindness in times of “war”

By Ellaine Fuentes Eagle News Service (Eagle News) -- In the midst of confusion and violence in Marawi City, many…

8 foreigners fighting with terrorists in Marawi killed, says Defense Chief Lorenzana

(Eagle News)-- Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Thursday (June 1) confirmed that eight foreign militants fighting with Maute group were…

President Duterte says terrorism activities in the country are “fueled” by drug money

(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday made the link between terrorism and drugs in the country, saying that terrorism…

Red Cross needs donations to help more people affected by Marawi crisis

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) is appealing for donations to help more families affected by the ongoing armed clashes in…

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