Maute Group, the Siege of Marawi, and ISIL Financing in the Philippines

Terrorist Financing

The growth of ISIL’s affiliates, aligned, and influenced groups has a global reach, something that the group has managed to maintain despite the loss of its Caliphate. In the Philippines, the site of significant terrorist activity in 2021, ISIL maintains operations through a number of aligned actors, including the Maute Group, a key player in the siege …