# Philippines’ Bangsamoro holds first parliamentary election amid violence

https://mins.news/en/video/58423

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-09-14 21:59 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7p89Gx_prQ

> Vote counting is under way in the Muslim-majority Bangsamoro region after violence marred its historic first parliamentary election. Millions voted in what is seen as a crucial step towards self-governance following decades of conflict.

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