Some think it’s ISIS, others think it was the president’s opposition sending him a message.
ExpressUK: DOZENS have been killed and 60 injured after a huge bomb explosion rocked a popular night market in the Philippines.
According to Davao City Police, the incident took place at 10.20pm local time at a street market outside the high-end Marco Polo hotel in Davao, in the southern Philippines.
Witnesses reported hearing loud bangs and smoke billowed across the city – which residents repeatedly claim is the “safest in the world”.
Presidential spokesman Ernesto Abella confirmed that some 60 people were wounded who were rushed to the San Pedro Hospital for treatment.
A further 12 – including five men and five women – have been confirmed dead.
The City Government of Davao posted on its Facebook account: “Reported explosion in Davao City Friday night left a number of people dead and several others wounded.
“Investigations goin on. Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte asked public to go home and bars to close down.”
A second explosion allegedly happened minutes after the first explosion. MORE
Have we been advised yet about how this has nothing to do with islam?
I’m sure it’s just some random guy with a food allergy.
A pious Moslem with Sudden Jihad Syndrome. Allahu Fubar you mindless primitives.
“Marco”
“Polo”
Too soon?
Those evil Amish at it again.
I think it’s crazy
Yup. Just crazy
Abu Sayyaf.
If only Booosshhhh hadn’t bombed Tunisia….
Oh wait….
President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs?