Taiwan fires warning shots at Chinese drone near offshore island

30 August 2022, 09:27 pm | Updated: 23 November 2024, 04:56 pm


Taiwan fires warning shots at Chinese drone near offshore island
Pilots leave after an event at an Air Force base in Penghu Islands, Taiwan, August 30, 2022. REUTERS/Ann Wang

Taiwan's military on Tuesday fired warning shots at a Chinese drone which buzzed an islet controlled by Taiwan near the Chinese coast, a military spokesperson said, reports Reuters.

The drone headed back to China after the shots were fired, the spokesperson said. It was the first time warning shots have been fired in such an incident.


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