A Chinese J-16 fighter jet. Photo: @MoNDefense via X
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Taiwan on Alert: Largest Chinese Air Incursion of 2024
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND) has reported a significant incursion by Chinese military aircraft, with a total of 56 Chinese warplanes crossing the median line of the Taiwan Strait or its extension between 6 a.m. Wednesday and 6 a.m. Thursday local time. These planes penetrated the northern, southeastern, and southwestern parts of Taiwan's Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ).