Marawi, officially the Islamic City of Marawi (Maranao: Bandar a Marawi; Filipino: Lungsod ng Marawi; Jawi (Batang Arab): مدينة مراوى الإسلامية ‎), is a component city and capital of the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 207,010 people.

The siege of Marawi (Filipino: Pagkubkob sa Marawi), [30] [31] also known as the Marawi crisis (Krisis sa Marawi) [32] and the Battle of Marawi (Labanan sa Marawi), was a five-month-long armed conflict in Marawi, Philippines, that started on May 23, 2017, between Philippine government security forces against militants affiliated with the ...

2017年10月29日 · Marawi, situated on the southern island of Mindanao in the Philippines, was the site of a bloody urban battle between ISIL fighters and government forces. Officially known as the Islamic City of...

2025年3月5日 · Marawi, chartered city, capital of Lanao del Sur province, northwest-central Mindanao, Philippines. It is located on the northern shore of Lake Lanao, 3,500 feet (1,100 metres) above sea level, and it is one of the country’s largest cities inhabited by Muslims (Moros).

2022年10月18日 · Five years after the last bombs were dropped and the last bullets fired, Marawi City remains eerily haunted by the five-month siege by ISIS militants that killed hundreds and 'terrorized' the once premier Islamic city in the country. Efforts to rehabilitate the city center that was the Main Battle Area (MBA) during the war are still ongoing.

Survival has become a daily battle in Marawi, the capital of Mindanao’s Lanao del Sur province and whose mostly Muslim 200,000 population make the city the biggest Islamic community in what is...

2025年1月19日 · Explore Marawi, a city of resilience and beauty rising from the shadows of war. Discover its culture, history, and hope in this journey.

2020年10月23日 · Marawi is a cultural hub in the predominantly Muslim south of the Philippines, which is over 92% Christian overall. In 2017, hundreds of militants swearing allegiance to ISIS launched a surprise...

2019年6月12日 · Violent clashes in Marawi between the Philippine military and ISIS-aligned militants displaced thousands of residents. Most of the families in the shelter have stayed for more than a year.

2019年12月23日 · The Battle of Marawi stands as the most extensive urban conflict in the history of the Philippines, also recognized as the Siege of Marawi and the Marawi Crisis. Commencing on May 23, 2017, and concluding on October 23, 2017, the battle marked a significant chapter in the nation’s history.