Clashes broke out between inmates at a Philippine prison, killing nine inmates and injuring several others.

According to the foreign news agency, clashes broke out between two rival groups in the complex of the largest New Blood prison in the Philippines and the inmates attacked each other with knives.

As a result of these bloody attacks, 9 prisoners were killed and several were injured.

According to the news agency, more than 28,000 prisoners have been housed in the 6,000-capacity complex.