Soldiers

AFP sells “Support Our Troops” shirts to uplift Marawi soldiers morale

(Eagle News) — Wear the shirt that could just support a thousand dreams! The Armed Forces of the Philippines Civil…

Six Thai soldiers killed by bomb in restive south

PATTANI, Thailand (AFP) - Six Thai soldiers were killed and four injured when a roadside bomb ripped their  patrol truck…

Iraq forces push into Mosul Old City, warn IS ‘surrender or die’

by Jean Marc Mojon Agence France-Presse MOSUL, Iraq (AFP) - Iraqi forces pushed deeper into Mosul's Old City on Monday…

President Duterte denies failure of intel paved way for situation in Marawi

Blames "soft policy toward rebels," the "taking for granted of the arms game" (Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte on…

Several senators shrug off President Duterte’s absence from recent public engagements

"It's no big deal," Senator Panfilo Lacson says (Eagle News) -- Several senators on Wednesday dismissed President Rodrigo Duterte's continued absence…

China supports Philippines’ US-backed fight against Islamists

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China supports the Philippine government's "anti-terrorism" operations against Islamist militants, the Chinese foreign ministry said Monday,…

Philippine flag raised in city hall of war-torn Marawi on Independence Day

  (Eagle News) -- Despite intense fighting among government troops and local terrorists, the Philippine flag was hoisted in the…

Soldiers, civilians killed in Marawi to be given tribute on Independence Day

(Eagle News) -- The brave soldiers and civilians killed in the fighting in Marawi will be honored at 12 noon,…

President Duterte reiterates creation of P50-billion education fund for soldiers’ children

"I will be there to protect you," the President tells the troops   (Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday…

11 soldiers killed, 7 others wounded after gov’t aircraft misses airstrike target

(Eagle News) --Eleven soldiers were killed and seven others were wounded in a government airstrike in Marawi, prompting authorities to decide…

Government troops close in on “desperate” Maute terrorists in Marawi

(Eagle News) -- Government troops are closing in on the "desperate" members of the Maute terrorist group in Marawi, determined to…

News in photo: President Duterte pins a medal to a soldier wounded in a recent clash with Abu Sayyaf

    President Rodrigo Duterte awarded the Wounded Personnel Medallion (WPM) to 28 soldiers of the 41st Infantry Battalion (41st…

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