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The head of the Philippine military said Monday he was with his forces aboard a supply boat when it was blasted with a water cannon, surrounded and shoved by Chinese coast guard ships over the weekend in the disputed South China Sea.

General Romeo Brawner Jr was onboard a vessel which was hit with water cannon over the weekend in the contested South China Sea.

Heavy fighting in south Gaza as Israel presses ahead with renewed US military and diplomatic support

Philippine officials say the Chinese coast guard has targeted Philippine vessels with water cannon blasts and rammed one of them, causing damage and endangering Filipino crew members off a disputed

(Updated with reaction from China)

The Philippines and China accused each other of dangerous maneuvers and causing a collision in contested waters in the South China Sea on Sunday.

Sunday saw an apparent escalation between China and the Philippines over Manila’s resupply mission to the Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea.

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines and its treaty ally, the United States, separately condemned a high-seas assault Saturday by the Chinese coast guard together with suspected militia ships that repeatedly blasted water cannons to block three Philippine fisheries vessels from a disputed shoal in the South China Sea. The noontime assault by Chinese ships […]

Heavy fighting across Gaza as Israel presses ahead with renewed US military and diplomatic support

Heavy fighting across Gaza as Israel presses ahead with renewed US military and diplomatic support