LANAO DEL SUR, Philippines - Maute gunmen set free 107 inmates in two jails they attacked late Tuesday amid gunfights on streets in Marawi City. Headlines ( Article MRec ), pagematch: 1, sectionmatch: 1The intermittent skirmishes between heavily-armed Maute terrorists and soldiers have spilled over to seven villages in Marawi City by dawn Wednesday. Hataman also confirmed the burning by marauding Maute gunmen of a Catholic church and an old school, the Dansalan College in Marawi City. The ARMM’s executive department has sent to Marawi City a relief contingent led by Hataman’s deputy, Vice Gov. “Tension is so high in Marawi City,” Lucman said on Wednesday.
Source: Philippine Star May 24, 2017 09:11 UTC