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Says Chinese spy balloons flew over the US at least three times during Trump's administration and once under Biden

The United States on Monday ruled out returning to China the debris of the surveillance balloon, which was shot down in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of South Carolina on Saturday.

DE Web Desk Srinagar, Feb 7: The Army on Tuesday said it was ready to give a befitting response to any Chinese aggression in Ladakh, maintaining that the integrity of the country was being ensured through physical patrolling and technical means. Addressing the Northern Command Investiture Ceremony here, General officer Commanding in Chief Lt General Upendra Dwivedi also said that the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war has brought forth many lessons such as employment of disrutpive and dual use technolog...

Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi on Tuesday said that eastern Ladakh is being dominated by physical and technical patrolling by the Indian Army to ensure the territorial integrity of the country.

Addressing the Northern Command Investiture Ceremony, General officer Commanding in Chief Lt General Upendra Dwivedi also said that the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war has brought forth many lessons such as employment of disruptive and dual use technologies

Kashmir has witnessed a concerning rise in narco-terrorism as Pakistan is now using this as a new tool in its proxy war in Jammu and Kashmir, a senior army commander said on Tuesday.

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Focused on this balloon. >> make no mistake, that balloon was intentionally launched as a calculated show of force. we have to stop being naive about the threat we face from china. >> reporter: the commander of northern command and norad acknowledged that there was an awareness gap that allowed three balloons to overfly parts of the united states during the trump administration. chinas initial apology for this latest incident they claim was a weather balloon has turned into indignation. china sa...

More about the efforts to retrieve and investment the equipment that this balloon was carrying. what could you tell us? >> reporter: were getting an update and it is the images on the screen right now. the navy putting out frankly what are fantastic photos of wreckage and the remnants of the balloon. you could see those right there. so a look at the actual remnants and the debris that fell from 60,000 feet after it was downed, down to the ocean. some parts of those remnants have already moved to...

China said the device deviated from its route, and "accidentally strayed over Latin America and the Caribbean." This comes even as the US is seaching for the remains of the suspected surveillence balloon it shot down.