<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_against_the_Islamic_State" id="mwAW0" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="War against the Islamic State">War against the Islamic State</a>: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines" id="mwAW4" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Philippines">Philippine</a> defense secretary <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delfin_Lorenzana" id="mwAW8" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Delfin Lorenzana">Delfin Lorenzana</a> declares the end of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Marawi" id="mwAXA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Siege of Marawi">Siege of Marawi</a>.<sup about="#mwt83" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-15"}}' id="cite_ref-15" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./October_23#cite_note-15" id="mwAXE" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 15;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwAXI">[15]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-15"><cite about="#mwt80" class="citation news cs1" id="CITEREFVillamor2017">Villamor, Felipe (23 October 2017). <a class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/23/world/asia/philippines-mattis-marawi-isis.html" id="mwB_c" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow">"As Mattis Arrives in Philippines, Mop-Up in Marawi Is Declared Over"</a>. <i id="mwB_g"><a href="./The_New_York_Times" id="mwB_k" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate" id="mwB_o">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap" id="mwB_s">24 October</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span about="#mwt80" class="Z3988" id="mwB_w" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=As+Mattis+Arrives+in+Philippines%2C+Mop-Up+in+Marawi+Is+Declared+Over&amp;rft.date=2017-10-23&amp;rft.aulast=Villamor&amp;rft.aufirst=Felipe&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2017%2F10%2F23%2Fworld%2Fasia%2Fphilippines-mattis-marawi-isis.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AOctober+23"></span></span>