{"id":122288,"date":"2017-10-09T03:04:32","date_gmt":"2017-10-09T07:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=122288"},"modified":"2017-10-09T03:04:32","modified_gmt":"2017-10-09T07:04:32","slug":"8-foreigners-among-remaining-maute-terrorists-in-marawi-afp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/10\/09\/8-foreigners-among-remaining-maute-terrorists-in-marawi-afp\/","title":{"rendered":"8 foreigners among remaining Maute terrorists in Marawi: AFP"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_108106\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-108106\" style=\"width: 728px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Bombing_on_Marawi_City.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-108106\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Bombing_on_Marawi_City.jpg\" alt=\"FILE: Bombing of Marawi City (Photo by Mark Jhomel, CC BY-SA 4.0)\" width=\"728\" height=\"485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Bombing_on_Marawi_City.jpg 728w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Bombing_on_Marawi_City-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-108106\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Bombing_on_Marawi_City.jpg#\/media\/File:Bombing_on_Marawi_City.jpg\">FILE: Bombing of Marawi City (Photo by Mark Jhomel, CC BY-SA 4.0)<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Some eight foreigners are among the estimated 40 Maute Group terrorists remaining in Marawi City, AFP Chief of Staff Gen. Eduardo A\u00f1o said late Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>These foreign terrorists are acting as leaders of the remaining lawless elements, he added.<\/p>\n<p>The AFP chief said the report is based on the information provided by local residents.<\/p>\n<p>He added that these men are suicidal, prompting the military to exert extra care in the ongoing operations to avoid a backlash on the estimated 40 hostages.<\/p>\n<p>Fighting in the city started May 23 after government forces attempted to arrest Abu Sayyaf leader Isnilon Hapilon and his cohorts.<\/p>\n<p>As of October 6, the number of slain Maute terrorists was placed at 753 along with 155 government forces killed in action.<\/p>\n<p>Recovered enemy weapons included 805 firearms and 14 improvised explosive devices. At least 47 civilians have been killed in the conflict while those rescued stood at 1,750.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0\u2013 Some eight foreigners are among the estimated 40 Maute Group terrorists remaining in Marawi City, AFP Chief of Staff &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":108106,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1145,95],"tags":[26733,26734,26732],"class_list":["post-122288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headline","category-news-ph","tag-40-maute-group-terrorists-remaining-in-marawi-city","tag-8-foreigners-among-remaining-maute-terrorists-in-marawi-afp","tag-afp-chief-of-staff-gen-eduardo-ano","mauthors-priam-nepomuceno","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122288"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122288\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/108106"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}