Philippines soldiers killed in 'friendly fire' air strike in Marawi
Ten soldiers have been killed in a government air strike in the embattled city of Marawi in the Philippines.
Eight soldiers were also wounded in the "friendly fire" incident on Wednesday, said defence secretary Delfin Lorenzana, expressing remorse.
Over the last week militants allied to the so-called Islamic State have engaged in street battles with the army leaving more than 100 people dead.
It was sparked by the attempted capture of a top militant leader by the army.
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They are also finding the Militants have a number of nationalities in their number. That's to be expected, mainly Indonesians and others in that area but possibly some Arabs too. Islamic terrorism is a real hydra. Africa, Asia, Europe, it rears its head.
