Must Watch: AFP launches air strikes in Marawi City

The Armed Forces of the Philippines has propelled "exact" air strikes in three barangays (towns) in Marawi City as battling with the rest of the individuals from the IS-linked Maute Group went on the third day.

AFP's Spokesperson Lt. Col. Jo-ar Herrera detailed the assaults as "exceptionally think, extremely exact" bombs were let go in the Barangays of Gadongan, Basak Malutlut, and Bangol to get rid of the remaining members of the terrorist group.

"Yung ginagawa natin, napaka-precise. Gumagamit tayo ng surgical air strikes" Lt. Col Herrera said.

"We are conducting clearing operations in three barangays we have sightings of the remnants of the local terrorist group. They are still here but we are flushing them out. We are flushing them out,” Lt. Col. Herrera told the reporters.

According to Lt. Col. Jo-ar Herrera, it is confirmed that the leader of the Abu Sayyaf terror group and also known as the head of Islamic State in the country stayed in Marawi City. The information was based on residents of the communities who reported sighting the terrorist which is why his group still remains in the city.

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