Philippine troops in tough push in Marawi; 3 dead, 52 hurt

September 01, 2017 7:49 PM

MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine troops have fought one of their toughest clashes against militants loyal to Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in a southern town, and three soldiers were killed and 52 wounded, many by rebel bombs as they pushed forward, an officer said on Friday (Sept 1).

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