At least 21 killed as Isis-linked militants rampage through Philippines city

Priest and worshippers seized and police chief beheaded after government forces raid hideout of militant leader.

Militants linked to Islamic State swept through a southern Philippine city, beheading a police chief, burning buildings, seizing a Roman Catholic priest and his worshippers and raising the black flag of Isis, regional authorities have said.

  • Police chief beheaded as militants rampage through Philippines city – video

President Rodrigo Duterte had declared martial law across the southern third of the country – where Marawi city is located – and warned on Wednesday that he may expand it nationwide.

At least 21 people were killed in the fighting, officials said…

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