Philippine Senate in lockdown after gunshots fired
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Philippine Senate in lockdown after gunshots fired

BBC News 13 May 2026, 07:28 PM by InkBrief News Desk
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The Philippine Senate is in lockdown after gunshots were fired, with military personnel entering the building where a senator sought refuge. Rounds of gunfire have been heard, but officials say there have been no casualties. The senator, accused by the International Criminal Court of killing dozens of people during a war on drugs, is believed to be inside the building. Police commandos and anti-riot policemen are surrounding the perimeter, and the senate building has been locked down since the shots were fired.
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