Philippines launches air strikes against Muslim rebels

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Published December 09, 2015

(AFP)

The Philippine military on Monday launched a helicopter assault on Muslim rebels who have occupied parts of a major southern city, as the crisis entered its eighth day.

"Targeted air strike by the Philippine Air Force (is) ongoing," the Zamboanga city government said in a statement.

"This is part of the calibrated military operations in the area."

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