Gunshots were heard at the Philippine Senate as a prominent politician, wanted by the International Criminal Court, announced his imminent arrest and security forces entered the building. Lawmakers and staff scrambled for cover.

<img alt="A man yells in the midst of a crowd of people in motion" height="349" src="https://i.cbc.ca/ais/dccb99af-7e80-4f2e-93da-4ae2f1b543fb,1778681676146/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C5500%2C3093%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29" title="Senate security personnel and police officers ask members of the media to stay back after gunshots were heard at the Philippine Senate, as chaos mounted in anticipation of an attempt to arrest a top senator wanted by the International Criminal Cour...