Gunfire Erupts at Philippine Senate as Troops Clash Over Dela Rosa's Arrest

Senator Ronald Dela Rosa, Ex-Duterte Aide, Seeks Refuge Amid ICC Case

Philippine Senate Rodrigo Duterte Ronald Dela Rosa

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Gunshots rang out at the Philippine Senate as troops exchanged fire while attempting to arrest Senator Ronald Dela Rosa, a former Duterte aide, over ICC charges for crimes against humanity related to Duterte's anti-drug campaign.

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