Mayor among 10 killed in Philippine leader Duterte's drugs crackdown

A town mayor and nine other men have been killed in a clash with police in the deadliest operation of an anti-drug crackdown launched by Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte.

Mayor among 10 killed in Philippine leader Duterte's drugs crackdown
Fri, 28 Oct, 2016 - 12:36

A town mayor and nine other men have been killed in a clash with police in the deadliest operation of an anti-drug crackdown launched by Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte.

Police say more than 3,600 suspected drug dealers and users have been killed since Mr Duterte took office on June 30.

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