CLEAN : Philippine surgical air strikes necessary in south: military

The video discusses a media briefing led by the presidential spokesperson and the AFP spokesperson, focusing on the dissemination of information amidst traditional and new media. It highlights the impact of conflict in Mindanao, including damage and allegiance issues in Marawi City. The need for military strategies, such as surgical airstrikes, is emphasized to prevent prolonged conflict and protect lives. Challenges in verifying reports due to the loss of sources are also addressed.

What was the significance of the allegiance mentioned in the context of the Philippine government?

What impact did the situation have on civilian and military lives according to the briefing?