Islamist militants resist week-long military assault in southern Philippines #breakingnews #breaking #worldhealines

A full ground- and air assault by Philippine forces against pro-Islamic State (IS) group militants entered its second week on Wednesday, a reminder of decades of deadly violence in the country’s restive southern provinces.

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