Civil conflict in the Philippines
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The civil conflict in the Philippines as of February 2019, consists of an insurgency pitting government forces against Maoist rebels, that began in 1969 during the rule of Ferdinand Marcos.[3][4][5][6]
- the communist rebellion in the Philippines
- the Moro conflict (until February 2019)[7]
Clashes between communists and the national government
[edit]List of clashes between the military, MNLF, and MILF
[edit]- February 2000 Operation Valiancy
- March 2000 Operation Audacity
- July 2000 Battle of Camp Abubakar
- November 2001 2001 Misuari rebellion
- February 2003 Battle of the Buliok Complex
- July 2007 Basilan beheading incident
- August 2008 North Cotabato conflict
- October 2011 Al-Barka Basilan Combat
- September 2013 Zamboanga City crisis
List of clashes between the military and Jihadist groups
[edit]- June 2001 Siege of Lamitan
- January 2014 Operation Darkhorse
- April 2014 Battle of Basilan
- January 2015 Mamasapano clash
- February 2016 Butig clash
- April 2016 Battle of Tipo-Tipo
- Summer 2016 Sulu and Basilan Clashes
- November 2016 Butig clash
- January 2017 Kidapawan jail siege
- May 2017 Bohol clashes
- May 2017 Battle of Marawi
Casualties by year
[edit]Extreme Islamists versus the government
[edit]Year | Government forces | Abu Sayyaf | Maute Group | BIFF | AKP | Civilians |
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2014 | 27 killed, 38 wounded in the whole year[8] | 52 killed (in Operation Darkhorse)[9] | ||||
2015 | 44 killed (in Mamasapano clash) | 133 killed, 164 wounded (only in Sulu) in the whole year[10] | 139 killed (February 25 – March 22)[11] | |||
2016 | 18+ (Battle of Tipo-Tipo in April) 15 killed (in late August)[12] | 31 killed (April 9–14)[13] 157 killed, 159 wounded (July – December 21)[14] | 55 killed (in late February)[15] 22 killed (May 26–28)[16] 61 killed (November 26–30)[17] | 24 killed (in late February)[18] | ||
2017 | 149 killed (before May 17)[19] | 15 killed (January 26)[20] | ||||
Battle of Marawi | 168 killed,[24] | 978 killed,[25] | 87 civilians dead (40 due to illness),[26][27] | |||
2018 | 2 killed, 2 wounded | Dissolved | 5 killed | |||
Total in 2018 | ||||||
Total | 228+ killed | 1,578+ killed |
Note: Some casualties from small-scale conflicts are not given.
References
[edit]- ^ Final Peace Agreement with the MNLF, September 2, 1996. Archived from the original on November 10, 2021. Retrieved October 11, 2016 – via Official Gazette.
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- ^ "Guide to the Philippines Conflict". BBC News. October 8, 2012. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
- ^ Conde, Carlos H. (December 2001). "The Fruit of Misuari's Capitulation". www.bulatlat.com. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
- ^ "Philippines". UCDP. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
...the Philippines has experienced the intra-state, non-state and one-sided categories of UCDP organized violence.
- ^ Wiarda, Howard J., ed. (2005). Comparative Politics: Critical Concepts in Political Science. Vol. 3: Politics of Asia. London: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-33095-5.
- ^ "President Duterte on BOL Ratification: "The Realization of All Our Dreams"". Philippine Information Agency. February 23, 2019. Archived from the original on March 2, 2019. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
- ^ "Abu Sayyaf Killed in 2015 Surpasses 2014 Total – AFP". ABS-CBN News. March 12, 2015. Archived from the original on July 31, 2017. Retrieved July 21, 2017.
- ^ Romero, Alexis (February 3, 2014). "Military Declares End of Offensive vs BIFF". Philstar Global. Archived from the original on August 5, 2017. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
- ^ Mangosing, Frances (January 1, 2016). "133 Abu Sayyaf Killed, 164 Wounded in Sulu in 2015, Says AFP". Inquirer.net. Archived from the original on July 31, 2017. Retrieved July 21, 2017.
- ^ "Philippine Troops Claim Killing 139 Rebels". Dawn. Associated Press. March 31, 2015. Archived from the original on August 2, 2017. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- ^ "Abu Sayyaf Rebels Kill 15 Philippine Troops". BostonGlobe.com. Associated Press. August 29, 2016. Archived from the original on October 12, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
- ^ "Basilan Clash: What We Know so Far". CNN Philippines. May 19, 2016. Archived from the original on February 16, 2022. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
- ^ Pareño, Roel (December 21, 2016). "157 Sayyaf Men Killed, 159 Hurt in Sulu, Basilan". Philstar Global. Archived from the original on July 29, 2017. Retrieved July 29, 2017.
- ^ Tuyay, Francisco (March 1, 2016). "MILF Using Clashes to Push Draft Law". manilastandard.net. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
- ^ Glang, Hader (May 28, 2016). "Philippines: 22 Dead in 3 Days of Clashes with Military". Anadolu Agency. Archived from the original on August 5, 2017. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
- ^ "PH Military Ends 5-Day Siege Against Maute Group". ABS-CBN News. Reuters. November 30, 2016. Archived from the original on August 5, 2017. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
- ^ "China Post". Archived from the original on August 6, 2017. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
- ^ "Philippine Troops Kill 149 ASG Militants". Maritime Security Review. May 18, 2017. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
- ^ Nepomuceno, Priam F. (January 29, 2017). "15 Terrorists Killed, 7 Others Wounded in Renewed AFP Anti-Terror Campaign in Lanao del Sur". Philippine Canadian Inquirer. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
- ^ "Philippine Forces Kill 36 Members of IS Affiliate in Mindanao". Dubai Eye. April 24, 2017. Archived from the original on August 5, 2017. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
- ^ Mangosing, Frances (April 24, 2017). "36 Members of Maute Killed, 3 Soldiers Hurt in Lanao Clashes". Inquirer.net. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
- ^ Reyes, Victor (April 25, 2017). "36 Maute Men Killed; Lanao Camp Overrun". Malaya Business Insight. Archived from the original on August 5, 2017. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
- ^ Fonbuena, Carmela (January 10, 2018). "Gov't Death Toll in Marawi Siege Rises to 168". Rappler. Archived from the original on November 5, 2018. Retrieved October 31, 2018.
- ^ Reyes, Victor (November 7, 2017). "12 Maute Stragglers Killed". Malaya Business Insight. Archived from the original on December 13, 2018. Retrieved October 31, 2018.
- ^ "Islamic Freedom Fighters, Abu Sayyaf Next After Maute 'Wipeout' — Defense Chief". The Manila Times. October 24, 2017. Archived from the original on October 24, 2017. Retrieved October 31, 2018.
- ^ "Troops Kill Five Militants in Besieged Marawi City". Gulf Times. September 13, 2017. Archived from the original on October 17, 2017. Retrieved October 31, 2018.