Philippine Police in Standoff with Followers of Fugitive Preacher
Authorities deploy 2,000 officers to arrest Apollo Quiboloy, accused of sex trafficking and human trafficking, as supporters resist.
- Police believe Quiboloy is hiding in a secret bunker within his church's 75-acre compound in Davao City.
- The operation has led to violent clashes, resulting in injuries and arrests among both police and Quiboloy's followers.
- Quiboloy, who denies the charges, is wanted by both Philippine authorities and the FBI.
- The preacher's followers have obstructed police efforts, using barricades and engaging in confrontations.
- Former President Duterte and his daughter have criticized the police operation, alleging rights abuses.