News in photos: Children among those rescued by gov’t troops as fighting continues in Marawi City
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Mindanao
“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…
9 years ago
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…
9 years ago
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…
9 years ago
Malacañang ready to defend martial law in Mindanao before Supreme Court
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) -- Malacañang is prepared to defend the declaration of martial law in Mindanao before the Supreme…
9 years ago
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…
9 years ago
US gives Philippines hundreds of new anti-terror weapons
The United States on Monday gave the Philippines hundreds of machine guns, pistols and grenade launchers, which a local commander…
9 years ago
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…
9 years ago
Opposition lawmakers question martial law declaration in Mindanao before SC
Opposition lawmakers on Monday asked the Supreme Court to reject President Rodrigo Duterte's imposition of martial law in Mindanao, branding…
9 years ago
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,…
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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…
9 years ago
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