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Rescue personnel remove weights securing a tarp over a vehicle transporting the corpses of dead civilians retrieved near the frontline in the outskirts of Marawi on the southern island of Mindanao on June 28, 2017. (Ted Aljibe/AFP)

June 29th, 2017 - 05:00 GMT

Five Beheaded Bodies Among Civilian Dead in Philippines’ Marawi

The city is under siege by Daesh-linked fighters.

Philippine soldiers carry a body bag containing the body of a member of militant group Abu Sayyaf after their armed encounter at the village of Bongkaong, Patikul town, Sulu province on the southern island of Mindanao on August 26, 2016. (AFP/Stringer)

August 26th, 2016 - 01:00 GMT

Philippines military kills six Abu Sayyaf militants following beheading

Abu Sayyaf militants marching in Philippines. (Screenshot)

August 25th, 2016 - 11:00 GMT

Daesh-linked Abu Sayyaf beheads teenage hostage in Philippines

Abu Sayyaf militants. (Screenshot)

July 11th, 2016 - 03:58 GMT

“State of Calamity” declared in Philippines, 40 Abu Sayyaf militants killed in clashes

Philippine soldiers on patrol in Basilan Island. (AFP/File)

April 10th, 2016 - 05:30 GMT

Daesh-linked militants clash with soldiers in the Philippines, 18 killed