This Thursday, August 4, during major military exercises, the Chinese army fired “multiple” ballistic missiles towards the Taiwan Strait.
The Chinese army fired “multiple” ballistic missiles towards the Taiwan Strait on Thursday, AFP journalists noted, during military exercises all around the island claimed by Beijing.
The Taipei Defense Ministry condemned “irrational actions that undermine regional peace”.
“The Ministry of National Defense said that the Chinese Communist Party fired multiple Dongfeng ballistic missiles into surrounding waters in northeast and southwest Taiwan from around 1:56 p.m. (5:56 a.m. French time),” the statement said. the Department of Defense in a brief statement.
In Pingtan, a Chinese island located near the ongoing maneuvers, reporters had seen several projectiles near military installations soaring in the sky towards the sea, followed by plumes of white smoke.
