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Philippines Suspends Senate Security Chief After Shootout 039escape039 of Politician Wanted by Icc

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- Philippine Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Mao Aplasca suspended for six months after a shootout in the Senate.
- Incident allowed Senator Ronald dela Rosa, wanted by the ICC, to escape.
- Shootout occurred on May 15, 2026; Aplasca admitted firing a warning shot.
- President Marcos Jr. called for calm, stating no government personnel were involved.
- Investigation into the shootout is ongoing.