Asked to clarify his ‘shoot-to- kill’ order, Duterte said: “Shoot to kill is to shoot and kill him. MANILA, Philippines - President Duterte issued yesterday a “shoot-to-kill” order against politicians involved in illegal drugs, saying their unforgivable acts have plunged the country into a crisis. He threatened to issue a “shoot on sight” order against the Espinosas if they do not surrender to law enforcers. “My order is shoot to kill. Duterte, who had vowed to wage a “bloody” war against crime and illegal drugs, did not identify the politicians covered by the order.

Source: Philippine Star August 05, 2016 16:12 UTC