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Civil conflict in the Philippines

Internal security

Internal security

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conflictCivil conflict in the Philippines
date29 March 1969 – present
()
placePhilippines
statusOngoing
{{bulleted list1996 Jakarta Accord between the Government and the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF)<ref>{{CitationtitleFinal Peace Agreement with the MNLF, September 2, 1996url=https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1996/09/02/final-peace-agreement-with-the-mnlf-september-2-1996/access-date=October 11, 2016mode=cs1via=Official Gazettearchive-date=November 10, 2021archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211110114018/https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1996/09/02/final-peace-agreement-with-the-mnlf-september-2-1996/url-status=dead }}
2014 Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro between the Government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF)<ref>{{Cite webdateMarch 2014title=Philippines Reach Landmark Peace Deal with MILFurl=http://www.c-r.org/news-and-views/news/philippines-reach-landmark-peace-deal-milfurl-status=livearchive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161011223403/http://www.c-r.org/news-and-views/news/philippines-reach-landmark-peace-deal-milfarchive-date=October 11, 2016access-date=October 11, 2016website=Conciliation Resources}}
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() | 2014 Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro between the Government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) | The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) established, replaced the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) | Ongoing insurgency by communist rebels and jihadist groups}}

  • Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
    • Flag of the Armed Forces of the Philippines.svg Armed Forces
    • [[File:Philippine National Police seal.svg|20px]] National Police
  • Socialist red flag.svg Communists
  • Flag of the Communist Party of the Philippines (alternative II).svg Communist Party
    • Infoboxnpa.png New People's Army
  • ...full list
  • Flag of Jihad.svg Jihadist groups
    • ISIS Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters

The civil conflict in the Philippines is a series of insurgencies launched by Maoist rebels, Moro rebels, and Islamists against Government forces that began in 1969 during the presidency of Ferdinand Marcos.

  • NPA rebellion
  • ISIL insurgency
  • Moro conflict (until 22 February 2019)

Clashes between communists and the national government

List of clashes between the military, MNLF, and MILF

  • February 2000 Operation Valiancy
  • March 2000 Operation Audacity
  • July 2000 Battle of Camp Abubakar
  • November 2001 2001 Misuari rebellion
  • February 2003 Battle of the Buliok Complex
  • July 2007 Basilan beheading incident
  • August 2008 North Cotabato conflict
  • October 2011 Al-Barka Basilan Combat
  • September 2013 Zamboanga City crisis

List of clashes between the military and Jihadist groups

Casualties by year

Extreme Islamists versus the government

YearGovernment forcesAbu SayyafMaute GroupBIFFAKPCivilians
201427 killed, 38 wounded in the whole year52 killed (in Operation Darkhorse)
201544 killed (in Mamasapano clash)133 killed, 164 wounded (only in Sulu) in the whole year139 killed (February 25 – March 22)
201618+ (Battle of Tipo-Tipo in April)31 killed (April 9–14)55 killed (in late February)24 killed (in late February)
2017149 killed (before May 17)15 killed (January 26)
Battle of Marawilast=Fonbuenafirst=Carmeladate=January 10, 2018title=Gov't Death Toll in Marawi Siege Rises to 168url=https://www.rappler.com/nation/193307-government-forces-death-toll-marawi-siege-dna-testurl-status=livearchive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181105223404/https://www.rappler.com/nation/193307-government-forces-death-toll-marawi-siege-dna-testarchive-date=November 5, 2018access-date=October 31, 2018website=Rappler}}978 killed,date=October 24, 2017title=Islamic Freedom Fighters, Abu Sayyaf Next After Maute 'Wipeout' — Defense Chiefwork=The Manila Timesurl=http://www.manilatimes.net/islamic-freedom-fighters-abu-sayyaf-next-maute-wipeout-defense-chief/358410/url-status=liveaccess-date=October 31, 2018archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171024135007/http://www.manilatimes.net/islamic-freedom-fighters-abu-sayyaf-next-maute-wipeout-defense-chief/358410/archive-date=October 24, 2017}}
20182 killed, 2 woundedDissolved5 killed
**Total in 2018**
**Total**228+ killed1,578+ killed

Note: Some casualties from small-scale conflicts are not given.

References

References

  1. "Final Peace Agreement with the MNLF, September 2, 1996".
  2. (March 2014). "Philippines Reach Landmark Peace Deal with MILF".
  3. (October 8, 2012). "Guide to the Philippines Conflict". BBC News.
  4. Conde, Carlos H.. (December 2001). "The Fruit of Misuari's Capitulation".
  5. "Philippines".
  6. (2005). "Comparative Politics: Critical Concepts in Political Science". Routledge.
  7. (February 23, 2019). "President Duterte on BOL Ratification: "The Realization of All Our Dreams"". Philippine Information Agency.
  8. (March 12, 2015). "Abu Sayyaf Killed in 2015 Surpasses 2014 Total – AFP". ABS-CBN News.
  9. Romero, Alexis. (February 3, 2014). "Military Declares End of Offensive vs BIFF". Philstar Global.
  10. Mangosing, Frances. (January 1, 2016). "133 Abu Sayyaf Killed, 164 Wounded in Sulu in 2015, Says AFP". Inquirer.net.
  11. (March 31, 2015). "Philippine Troops Claim Killing 139 Rebels". Dawn.
  12. (August 29, 2016). "Abu Sayyaf Rebels Kill 15 Philippine Troops". BostonGlobe.com.
  13. (May 19, 2016). "Basilan Clash: What We Know so Far". CNN Philippines.
  14. Pareño, Roel. (December 21, 2016). "157 Sayyaf Men Killed, 159 Hurt in Sulu, Basilan". Philstar Global.
  15. Tuyay, Francisco. (March 1, 2016). "MILF Using Clashes to Push Draft Law". manilastandard.net.
  16. Glang, Hader. (May 28, 2016). "Philippines: 22 Dead in 3 Days of Clashes with Military". Anadolu Agency.
  17. (November 30, 2016). "PH Military Ends 5-Day Siege Against Maute Group". ABS-CBN News.
  18. "China Post".
  19. (May 18, 2017). "Philippine Troops Kill 149 ASG Militants".
  20. Nepomuceno, Priam F.. (January 29, 2017). "15 Terrorists Killed, 7 Others Wounded in Renewed AFP Anti-Terror Campaign in Lanao del Sur". Philippine Canadian Inquirer.
  21. (April 24, 2017). "Philippine Forces Kill 36 Members of IS Affiliate in Mindanao". Dubai Eye.
  22. Mangosing, Frances. (April 24, 2017). "36 Members of Maute Killed, 3 Soldiers Hurt in Lanao Clashes". Inquirer.net.
  23. Reyes, Victor. (April 25, 2017). "36 Maute Men Killed; Lanao Camp Overrun". Malaya Business Insight.
  24. Fonbuena, Carmela. (January 10, 2018). "Gov't Death Toll in Marawi Siege Rises to 168".
  25. Reyes, Victor. (November 7, 2017). "12 Maute Stragglers Killed". Malaya Business Insight.
  26. (October 24, 2017). "Islamic Freedom Fighters, Abu Sayyaf Next After Maute 'Wipeout' — Defense Chief". The Manila Times.
  27. (September 13, 2017). "Troops Kill Five Militants in Besieged Marawi City". Gulf Times.
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