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by Cecil Morella Agence France-Presse MARAWI City, Philippines (AFP) — The main battle zone in a southern Philippine city seized by Islamic State supporters resembles a tsunami-hit wasteland, with bullet-riddled mosques and a network of tunnels testifying to their hide-and-kill tactics. Two days after the military declared an end to the five-month conflict in which more than 1,100 people died, scrawny feral dogs and swallows flying above the ruins were among the few signs of […]
Eagle News — Sinimulan na ng militar ang pag-usad sa nalalabing kuta ng Maute terror group sa lungsod ng Marawi City sa pagsapit ng ika-100 araw ng bakbakan bilang kanilang final assault. Lalo pang pinaigting ng militar ang mga airstrike at mortar attack sa 500-square-meter sa lungsod para mabuwag na ang puwersa ng Maute group at Abu Sayyaf na patuloy na nagkukuta sa mga gusali doon. Ayon kay Brig. Gen. Rolando Joselito Bautista, commander ng […]
(Eagle News) – The Japanese government has donated $800,000 to help the people affected by the armed conflict in Marawi City. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said the $800,000 from Japan will help improve sanitation in the war-torn city and in Lanao del Sur. “Reports of increased incidences of diarrhea including acute watery diarrhea draw attention to scaling up sanitation responses, access to clean water, and reinforce immunization and nutrition services in areas with […]
(Eagle News) – Nasa maayos nang kalagayan ang tinatayang 600 na mga mag-aaral ng Mindanao State University matapos ma-trap ang mga ito sa loob ng pamantasan sa kasagsagan ng bakbakan ng militar at ng Maute terrorist group sa Marawi City. Ayon kay Lt. Col. Jo-ar Herrera, tagapagsalita ng 1st Infantry Division ng Philippine Army, nakauwi ang mga mag-aaral makaraang matiyak na wala na sa paligid ng unibersidad ang mga bandido. Gayunman, kinakailangang aniyang sumailalim sa […]
MANILA, Philippines – The Armed Forces of the Philippines denied that there was a failure of the intelligence monitoring regarding terrorist groups that have entered the country, in connection with the AFP’s inability to put a halt on the talk of the Maute terrorist group against the military. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
LANAO del Sur, Mindanao – The Armed Forces of the Philippines successfully entered the main camp of the Maute terrorist group, which is known for using the name of ‘ISIS”. The AFP encountered difficulty in entering said camp due to the design of the rebels’ houses, which were made to withstand bullets. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
