Philippines accuses Chinese coast guard of blocking law enforcement mission near Thitu
- The Philippine Coast Guard said Chinese vessels blocked a Philippine operation targeting a foreign fishing boat suspected of dynamite fishing near Thitu Island.
- The PCG said two China Coast Guard ships challenged and shadowed Philippine boats, while a Chinese navy helicopter circled above them four times.
- Philippine authorities ended the pursuit for safety reasons after the fishing vessel headed toward Subi Reef.
- Philippine officials said a Chinese J-16 repeatedly approached a Philippine patrol aircraft near Scarborough Shoal.
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AlKhaleej TodayPhilippines says China harassed its forces twice in 24 hours at South China Sea flashpoints
MANILA, Oct 4 — The Philippines accused China’s military and coast guard today of harassing Filipino government aircraft and boats in two areas of the disputed South China...
Today, the Philippines accused the Chinese Coast Guard of obstructing a Philippine law enforcement operation against a foreign fishing vessel suspected of using dynamite in fishing near Theto Island in the South China Sea.
Philippines accuses China of harassing patrols in disputed waters
The Philippines has charged China with harassment in the South China Sea, involving a Chinese fighter jet and a Filipino military aircraft. The incident took place near Scarborough Shoal during a routine patrol.
Tarriela calls out CCG over blocking dynamite fishing response
A Philippine inter-agency maritime law enforcement team was unable to respond to a reported destructive fishing incident near Pag-asa Island after China Coast Guard (CCG) vessels blocked and shadowed the Philippine boats, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Sunday.
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