Taipei [Taiwan], September 26 (ANI): Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) detected 11 Chinese military vessels, seven naval vessels and one official ship around its territorial waters as of 6 am on Friday (local time).
The ministry stated that 9 out of 11 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan’s northern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ).
In a post on X, the MND said, “11 PLA aircraft, 7 PLAN vessels and 1 official ship operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. 9 out of 11 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan’s northern ADIZ. We have monitored the situation and responded accordingly.”
Earlier on Thursday, Taiwan detected one Chinese military vessel and five naval vessels around its territorial waters as of 6 am on Thursday