National Defense Department taiwan It detected at least one warplane and three warships on Thursday on its territory, which he attributed to China in his statement. The ministry confirmed on its Twitter account that it detected three Chinese Navy ships and a warplane that entered the air defense area in the southwest of the island at 06:00 local time.
Ministry of Defense warplanes deployed navy ships It has activated land-based missile launch systems against the invasion of the airspace and continues to closely monitor the situation.
A few hours ago, the Chinese Foreign Minister expressed his condemnation of the meeting held this Wednesday between US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Taiwanese President Tsai Ing Wen, who is still in the US. Minister warned China would take “definitive and absolute measures” After the meeting on “defending our sovereignty and territorial integrity”, the United States said there was no reason for Beijing to “overreact” to the incident.
On April 1, Taiwan also denounced the entry of 18 warplanes and four Navy ships around the island, detailing that a dozen aircraft had crossed the so-called “Davis line” that marked the middle of the Taiwan Strait before returning. around.