The Philippines military said Hapilon was likely wounded in the raids but managed to escape to Marawi, where he joined up with the Maute group before plotting the siege.

Richard Heydarian, an assistant professor of political science at Manila’s De La Salle University, told TIME a few weeks before the Marawi siege: “The Philippines is already getting a lot of ...

The attack was intended to root out 50 fighters belonging to the Dawlah Islamiya group, which was responsible for the 2017 siege of Marawi city. After 31 months of martial law following the siege ...

416,092.46 in compensation to victims of the 2017 Marawi Siege, with the latest payout of P77,528,135.04 on March 11 benefiting 54 eligible claimants. Created under Republic Act 11696, the MCB was ...

"Ang MISYON" (A Marawi Siege Story) is a socio-political, action-packed narrative drama movie that showcases the current events in Mindanao, specifically in Marawi City. But the film deals more on ...

READ: Fallen Marawi soldiers remembered In his speech, Cuerpo pointed to the Marawi siege in 2017 as “the most fulfilling event of my military career,” citing many instances “wherein we save ...

Working alongside his mother and brother in the family's photographic studio, he heard the opening shots of what would become the long-running siege of Marawi City - a sound to put panic in the ...