THE Makabayan bloc of lawmakers at the House of Representatives has condemned the supposed plan by the US to conduct surgical airstrikes on Philippine soil, calling on President Rodrigo Duterte to publicly denounce any plan by Washington that would trample the country’s sovereignty.

In a press conference on Thursday, Rep. Antonio Tinio, ACT Teachers Partylist, said the planned US airstrike would only bring more destruction to Marawi City and other parts of the country.

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