Evacuees displaced by military operations against terror group Maute in Marawi City are likely to be transferred to transitional shelters before Christmas, an Office of Civil Defense (OCD) official said on Monday.

Assistant Secretary Kristoffer Purisima of the OCD noted that the evacuees would be transferred if a significant number of transitional shelters were built, possibly before year-end.

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