No one lives in Sarimanok Tent City anymore. At its height, it had more than 200 families living in tents made of plastic, wood, and strengthening material. Some families resided here since they lost ...
Philippine Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana, left, together with Armed Forces Chief Gen. Eduardo Ano, right, reads a statement announcing the Philippine troops have captured a building where ...
Back in 2017, the conflict between armed groups displaced 98% percent of Marawi’s population, including some families in neighboring municipalities (as shown in our June 2017 IDP Protection Assessment ...
Trapped in a war zone, Carmalia Baunto's husband, Nixon, had been trying for weeks to stay alive as Islamist guerrillas and Philippine government forces battled for control of Marawi City. With the ...
One year after the battle for Marawi began with a firefight between the Philippines military and a homegrown ISIS outfit bent on creating a caliphate, more than 230,000 residents of the southern city, ...
This year, as our fellow Muslims celebrate Eid’l Fitr, let’s get to know the rich heritage and resilience of Marawi City, a place deeply rooted in Islamic Traditions and cultural pride. Marawi City, ...
Thousands of civilians hoping to flee fighting in the besieged Philippines city of Marawi remained trapped on Sunday after a four-hour ceasefire to evacuate residents was marred by gunfire. Only 134 ...
The two foremost leaders of an ISIS-inspired coalition that invaded the southern Philippine city of Marawi have been killed after almost five months of fighting, the county’s secretary of defense ...
IT’S a dangerous place” — that’s how people often react when you tell them you’re planning a trip to Marawi City. The advice ...
The Philippines city of Marawi has been liberated from ISIS-affiliated militants following a five-month standoff, President Rodrigo Duterte announced Tuesday. “I hereby declare Marawi City liberated ...
Gunfire erupted between Philippine security forces and militants in Marawi City in the mid-afternoon Tuesday. By the time the sun had set on the small southern city, President Rodrigo Duterte had ...
Reporting from CLARK, Philippines — The Philippine government on Monday declared an end to the militant siege of a southern city that lasted five months, left more than 1,100 people dead and sparked ...