Duterte Threatens To Declare Martial Law; Accuses Rebels Of Disrupting Aid Deliveries

By Luis Liwanag and Froilan Gallardo

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte threatened to impose martial law to quell communist rebels he accused of harassing troops escorting aid and food deliveries for residents under coronavirus quarantine, as he extended a pandemic lockdown in Manila and nearby cities until May 15.

In a...