Siege of Marawi
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title:
Siege of Marawi
text:
The siege of Marawi, also known as the Marawi crisis and the Battle of Marawi, was a five-month-long armed conflict in Marawi, Philippines, that started on May 23, 2017, between Philippine government security forces against militants affiliated with the Islamic State (IS), including the Maute and Abu Sayyaf Salafi jihadist groups. The battle also became the longest urban battle in the modern history of the Philippines. According to the Philippine government, the clashes began during an offensive
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2017 conflict between the Philippine government and the Maute Group
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Marawi
date created:
2017-05-23T18:06:12Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T08:50:45Z
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