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Taiwan detects 12 Chinese aircraft, 8 vessels around its territory
Updated On: 25 August, 2024 09:56 AM IST | Taipei | ANI
The MND stated that 32 aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwan`s Eastern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ).
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Taiwan`s Ministry of National Defence (MND) said on Sunday that it detected 12 Chinese military aircraft and eight naval vessels from 6 am (local time) on Saturday to 6 am (local time). Seven of the aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered Taiwan`s southeastern and southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ), Taiwan`s MND said.
In a post on X, Taiwan`s MND said, "12 PLA aircraft, 8 PLAN vessels and 4 official ships operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. 7 of the aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwan`s southwestern ADIZ. We have monitored the situation and responded accordingly."
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