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Mindanao Report

Marawi, 17 October 2017

Filipino soldiers salute in the rain during President Rodrigo Duterte's visit in the war-torn city of Marawi, southern Philippines, 17 October 2017. Source: AAP/EPA/LINUS ESCANDOR II

Six troopers from the Philippine Army have been charged in connection with the reported lootings in Marawi City at the height of the operations against the terrorist Maute Group.


Displaced residents of Marawi City have started to return to their homes this week following the end of the five-month siege staged by Islamic State-inspired Maute militants.


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