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na Marawi n'etiti ndị agha nke Philippines na ndị otu Islamist, Onye isi ala Philippines Rodrigo Duterte tinyere Mindanao dum, gụnyere Basilan, Sulu, na Tawi-Tawi, n'okpuru iwu agha. E kwupụtara ọkwa a n'oge mkparịtaụka ndị ntaakụkọ na Moscow, ebe Duterte nọ na nleta gọọmentị; ọnọdụ iwu agha ga-adị irè ruo ụbọchị iri isii. Onye na-ekwuchitere onye isi ala Ernesto Abella kwuru na nkwupụta ahụ kwere omume n'ihi "ịdị adị nke nnupụisi", ebe odeakwụkwọ mba ofesi Alan Peter Cayetano kọwara na e mere nzọụkwụ ahụ na "nchekwa, ndụ na ihe onwunwe nke ndị Mindanao" n'uche. Mmejuputa iwu a ga-abụ dịka Iwu 1987 siri kwuo, nke na-enye ohere maka ihe ruru ụbọchị iri isii nke iwu agha na-enweghị nkwenye ndị omebe iwu maka mgbatị, ịga n'ihu ọrụ gọọmentị, na ichebe nnwere onwe nke mmadụ. Agbanyeghị, Duterte siri ọnwụ na ọ gaghị adị iche na iwu agha n'okpuru Onye isi ala Ferdinand Marcos.