153 days of war in Marawi City, Philippines that started early this year documentary

in documentary •  7 years ago 

Since May 23, 2017 the Philippines armed force has been battling radical activists in the southern city of Marawi on the island of Mindanao. As of June 4, the contention has brought about the deaths of 218 individuals, including 20 regular citizens, and more than 290,000 individuals or more than 58,000 families that have been displaced, as indicated by the Region in Mindanao, Humanitarian Emergency Response Action Team ARMM-HEART. Displaced families are looking for asylum in evacuation centers that are overseen by the Department of Social Welfare and Development, or are looking for refuge with their relatives and companions in nearby areas. It is normal that displaced families will be not able return home for in any event the following three months because of the devastation inside Marawi City and near by territories. As indicated by government authorities, the quantity of individuals is required to increment as the contention and coming about monetary aftermath proceeds. Marawi City is as of now blocked off to humanitarian organizations.

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Pictures of the destruction on Reuters website:
https://www.reuters.com/news/picture/marawi-all-but-destroyed-idUSRTX3I4QJ

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thanks for sharing this. we should be aware of what is happening in the world.