Eight Chinese war planes crossed the Taiwan Strait's median line and approached within 24 nautical miles (44.4 km) of Taiwan's coast on Saturday, the island's defense ministry said.
Chinese and Taiwanese flags are seen through broken glass in this illustration taken, April 11, 2023. Taiwan's defense ministry says eight Chinese war planes crossed Taiwan Strait's median line on Saturday, June 24, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
TAIPEI - Eight Chinese war planes crossed the Taiwan Strait's median line and approached within 24 nautical miles of Taiwan's coast on Saturday, the island's defense ministry said. Taiwan defines its contiguous zone as the 24 nautical mile mark from its coast, while its territorial space is 12 nautical miles from the island's coast.
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