Philippines police shoot four soldiers in deadly ‘mix-up’

Philippine authorities are investigating the deaths of four soldiers shot by police in the country’s restive south, with the defence minister vowing Thursday to “get to the bottom” of the incident.

Army chief Gilbert Gapay has accused the nine officers involved of murdering the men, while Philippine National Police has described the shooting as a “misencounter.” The army has accused the police of firing on the soldiers even after they identified themselves as members of the military.

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