Battle of Marawi

Battle of Marawi
Part of the Moro conflict and the Military intervention against ISIL
A building in Marawi is set ablaze by air strikes carried out by the Philippine Air Force.
Date May 23, 2017 (2017-05-23) – present (2 months and 4 days) Location Marawi, Lanao del Sur, Philippines 8°00′38″N 124°17′52″E / 8.0106°N 124.2977°E / 8.0106; 124.2977 Status Ongoing Martial law declared in the Mindanao region until December 31, 2017.
Belligerents
Philippines Armed Forces of the Philippines Philippine National Police Supported by: Non-state supporters: MNLF MILF (Evacuation and humanitarian operations) Foreign supporters:  United States (Aid and technical assistance)  Australia (Intelligence support)  China (Military equipment)	Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
Commanders and leaders
Rodrigo Duterte (President of the Philippines) Delfin Lorenzana Eduardo Año Ronald dela Rosa	Isnilon Hapilon (Abu Sayyaf commander) Omar and Abdullah Maute (Maute group commanders; reported dead)
Units involved
Armed Forces of the Philippines Philippine Army Philippine Navy Philippine Air Force Philippine Marine Corps Philippine Coast Guard Philippine National Police Special Action Force PNP Maritime Group U.S. special operations forces (technical assistance)	Maute group Abu Sayyaf Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters Ansar Khalifa Philippines
Strength
3,000+ soldiers	500–700 militants Maute group: 300 Abu Sayyaf: 60 BIFF: 40 Ansar Khalifa Philippines: 40
Casualties and losses
109 killed, 900 wounded, 60 missing	453 killed, 9 captured
119 civilians died (74 due to illness), 180,000 evacuated, 84,760 displaced
The location of Marawi within the Philippines

Ongoing

 Philippines

Supported by:
Non-state supporters:

Foreign supporters:

Armed Forces of the Philippines

Philippine National Police

500–700 militants

The Battle of Marawi (Filipino: Labanan sa Marawi), also known as the Marawi siege (Filipino: Pagkubkob sa Marawi) and the Marawi crisis (Filipino: Krisis sa Marawi), is an ongoing armed conflict in Marawi, Lanao del Sur, that started on May 23, 2017 between Philippine government security forces and affiliated militants of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, including the Maute and Abu Sayyaf Salafi jihadist groups.