The government intensified security at the entry and exit points of the city after the City Hall announced Thursday that targeted the terrorist group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and the people's President Rodrigo R. Duterte.

Said Acting Mayor Paolo Duterte be informed about the report on the military and police.

The acting mayor also ordered the intensification of intelligence gathering to suppress any possible attacks from the international terror group.

He said that he had information about the whereabouts of the group but refused to give further details.

We must first ensure the information, he said.

"We are intensifying the gathering of information. We can not disclose details or confirm anything as of yet, "he said.

Duterte said that he interacted with anti-terrorism group, the Task Force Davao, Davao City Police Office, and the Eastern Mindanao Command of the military to get more information related to the threat.

The main entry points of Davao City is now monitored by personnel from TF Davao, sent to transport the passengers of public transport while searching this Authorities vehicles using K9 units.


As of press time, had not yet released to travel to Davao City warning the United States, excluding travel advisory against travel to other parts of Mindanao, particularly in the Sulu archipelago in the travel warning dated April 21, 2016.

Warns the US citizens against "all non-essential travel to the Sulu Archipelago and Sulu Sea through the southern ... due to continued threats terrorists, insurgent activities, and kidnappings."
 
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