Tag
Islamic State in the Philippines
![The December 2023 Marawi Bombing and the Region’s Unending Terror Threat The December 2023 Marawi Bombing and the Region’s Unending Terror Threat](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-02-02-010838.jpg)
The December 2023 Marawi Bombing and the Region’s Unending Terror Threat
By Jasminder Singh and Muhammad Haziq Jani
The deadly bombing of a Catholic Mass in Marawi City ended years of relative peace in Mindanao. It is a reminder of the need for continued vigilance.
![The Islamic State’s High Stakes War in the Philippines The Islamic State’s High Stakes War in the Philippines](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-12-03-235512.jpg)
The Islamic State’s High Stakes War in the Philippines
By Haroro J. Ingram
Pro-Islamic State groups are stepping up attacks, hoping to disrupt the Bangsamoro peace process at a pivotal time.
![The New Face of the Islamic State in Southeast Asia The New Face of the Islamic State in Southeast Asia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-05-26-174951.png)
The New Face of the Islamic State in Southeast Asia
By Zam Yusa
What do we know about the man supposedly leading Islamic State’s East Asia branch?
![COVID-19 and Terrorism in the Southern Philippines: More Trouble Ahead COVID-19 and Terrorism in the Southern Philippines: More Trouble Ahead](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-02-09_17-11-48.jpg)
COVID-19 and Terrorism in the Southern Philippines: More Trouble Ahead
By Jasminder Singh and Muhammad Haziq Jani
The Jolo city bombing is just the latest evidence that the Philippines needs a new approach to its terrorism problem.
![Are Philippine Militants Looking to Take Advantage of COVID-19? Are Philippine Militants Looking to Take Advantage of COVID-19?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-05-01.png)
Are Philippine Militants Looking to Take Advantage of COVID-19?
By Kenneth Yeo
Hints of a united front among Abu Sayyaf Group factions could sorely test a Philippine military already stretched thin by the pandemic.
![The Changing Dynamics of Islamist Terrorism in Philippines The Changing Dynamics of Islamist Terrorism in Philippines](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-04-10_17-01-35.jpg)
The Changing Dynamics of Islamist Terrorism in Philippines
By Kenneth Yeo Yaoren
The Jolo church bombing might signal a tactical shift from the groups affiliated to the Islamic State.
![20 Dead After Bombing of Cathedral in Southern Philippines 20 Dead After Bombing of Cathedral in Southern Philippines](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_19027429910453.jpg)
20 Dead After Bombing of Cathedral in Southern Philippines
By Associated Press
Over 100 were also wounded in the double bomb attack on Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Jolo.
![A Year After Marawi, What’s Left of ISIS in the Philippines? A Year After Marawi, What’s Left of ISIS in the Philippines?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_17290374211846.jpg)
A Year After Marawi, What’s Left of ISIS in the Philippines?
By Michael Hart
What became of the ISIS-linked groups in Mindanao after the Marawi siege?
![Mindanao’s Insurgencies Take an Explosive Turn Mindanao’s Insurgencies Take an Explosive Turn](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_17127176349541.jpg)
Mindanao’s Insurgencies Take an Explosive Turn
By Michael Hart
Under rising pressure from the military, Mindanao’s armed groups are increasingly turning to IEDs.
![Is Abu Sayyaf Really Defeated? Is Abu Sayyaf Really Defeated?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_16245113582226.jpg)
Is Abu Sayyaf Really Defeated?
By Michael Hart
After the siege of Marawi and Isnilon Hapilon’s death, what is left of Abu Sayyaf?
![US Terror Aid to Philippines Signals Enduring Defense Ties Under Duterte US Terror Aid to Philippines Signals Enduring Defense Ties Under Duterte](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-us-philippines.jpg)
US Terror Aid to Philippines Signals Enduring Defense Ties Under Duterte
By Prashanth Parameswaran
For all of Duterte’s rhetoric, substantive defense cooperation continues to be advanced, including on terrorism.
![Interview: Zachary Abuza on ISIS in Asia Interview: Zachary Abuza on ISIS in Asia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-09-23_22-28-56.jpg)
Interview: Zachary Abuza on ISIS in Asia
By Shannon Tiezzi, Huang Nan, and Zhang Juan
A closer look at the threat Islamic State poses to the Asia-Pacific.
Page 1 of 2