China to turn over ‘urgent’ military assistance to PH

DAVAO CITY – Beijing will formally turn over its “urgent” military assistance to the Philippines on Wednesday amid the dragging Marawi conflict, Malacañang said.

The details of the military assistance had not been specified but President Rodrigo Duterte was expected to receive it on behalf of the military.

The assistance was “gratis,” Malacañang said in an advisory.

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