A looming humanitarian crisis is feared as the air and ground military offensives by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) against the ISIS-linked Maute Group and Abu Sayyaf continue in Marawi.
Australian reporter Adam Harvey is now out of harm's way after a bullet of an M-16 rifle which hit him while covering the events in Marawi City has been taken out.
A team from the National Interfaith Humanitarian Mission were denied entry by the military to Marawi City on Thursday, June 15.
A Mindanao-based lawmaker believes the traditional conflict? resolution proposed by Maranao traditional leaders might do the trick in the current crisis faced by Marawi City.
Traditional Maranao leaders have expressed lament over the destruction of Marawi City as fighting between extremists and government forces entered its 24th day on Thursday.