Tag: marawi

Philippine airstrikes target IS-linked militants near Marawi, 5 killed

MANILA: Philippine military airstrikes and ground assaults targeted a group of Islamic State group-linked militants in an offensive that reportedly killed five extremists and...

At least 44 pro-IS militants killed, says Philippine army

MANILA: At least 44 pro-Islamic State militants were killed and 26 more were wounded when Philippine soldiers shelled positions held by the rebels in...

Philippines declare Islamist rebels defeated in Marawi City

CLARK, Philippines: The Philippines declared an end on Monday to five months of fierce urban warfare in a southern city held by pro-Islamic State...