What the records say
- When
- 2016
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 7.70° N, 124.30° E
- Description
- 2016 armed conflicts in the Philippines
2016 Butig clashes
2016 armed conflicts in the Philippines
The 2016 Butig clashes were armed conflicts that began on February 20, 2016, between the Philippine Army and a group of Moro insurgent sympathizers of ISIS and Jemaah Islamiyah led by the Maute group in Butig, Lanao del Sur, Philippines. Three Philippine Army soldiers were killed in action, 11 wounded, and 20 terrorists killed in the early phase of battle.
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