Taiwan shoots down unidentified drone over island near China
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By Gladys Tsai and Larry Register, CNN Taiwan says it has shot down an unidentified civilian drone over one of its islands that lies just a few kilometers from mainland China. The drone was spotted shortly after midday Thursday above the waters of Lion Islet, a small island in the Kinmen County grou…
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Taiwan forces fire at drones flying over island near China
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Taiwan shoots down unidentified drone over island near China
Taiwan fired warning shots at a Chinese drone snooping over a Taiwan-controlled islet near the Chinese coastline. The drone then returned to Chinese airspace. Taiwan is eager to avoid war with the Chi...
By Ben Blanchard and Roger Tung PENGHU, Taiwan (Reuters) -Taiwan fired warning shots at a Chinese drone which buzzed an offshore islet on Tuesday shortly
By Gladys Tsai, Jorge Engels and Jennifer Deaton, CNN Taiwanese soldiers on Tuesday fired flares at three unidentified drones that flew near Kinmen County, an offshore grouping of islands, before firing warning shots at one drone which re-entered the area above one of the islands, according to the K…
Taiwan's military has fired warning shots at drones from China flying over its outposts just off the Chinese coastline. Taiwan’s forces took the action on Tuesday after drones were found
Taiwanese soldiers fired warning shots at multiple drones hovering over Kinmen island group late Tuesday. The Taiwanese military has previously only fired warning flares.
Taiwan's military says it has shot down a drone hovering over one of its island outposts just off the Chinese coast. The Kinmen Defense Command says the drone entered restricted
By Gladys Tsai and Larry Register, CNN Taiwan says it has shot down an unidentified civilian drone over one of its islands that lies just a few kilometers from mainland China. The drone was spotted shortly after midday Thursday above the waters of Lion Islet, a small island in the Kinmen County grou…
Taiwan Shoots Down Possible Chinese Drone Micaela Burrow on September 1, 2022 Taiwan’s military shot down an unidentified drone that violated its airspace
