QUEZON CITY (MindNews / 31 Oct) — Facts after five months or 154 days of siege/war/terrorism/destruction:
a. 920 Maute terrorists killed.
b. 165 soldiers, policemen killed in action; 1,500 wounded in action
c. 864 firearms recovered.
d. 1,780 civilians/hostages rescued.
e. 300 to 400,000 displaced Marawi/ Lanao del Sur Maranaw residents
f. 3 to 5 billion peso budget spent for military and bombing operations
- When news broke out on the death of a Law student of the University o
f Santo Tomas in Manila due to a fraternity hazing, the Senate, through Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri, initiated an investigation like lighting speed, with the intention of amending the law on hazing.
In the Marawi siege, 165 of our troops and policemen were killed in action and almost a thousand civilians also died in the course of war.[]/a> with |||