Ground forces were braced for higher casualties amid fierce fighting in Marawi City on the island of Mindanao, where the field of battle has shrank to a small area in a commercial heart infested with snipers, and littered with booby traps.

Philippine army says taking fire from women, children in Marawi battle

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Philippine army says taking fire from women, children in Marawi battle