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The Armed Forces of the Philippines on Tuesday confirmed that the Philippine Navy servicemember who was hurt in a collision between a Chinese ship and a Filipino vessel performing rotation and resupply mission in Ayungin Shoal sustained a "severe injury" in the incident.According to AFP Public Affairs Office chief Colonel Xerxes Trinidad, the injured male servicemember was safely evacuated and received prompt medical treatment.
''The AFP remains committed to maintaining our presence in the WPS, adhering to international law to protect our seas, our rights, and our future.''The Philippine military has said it would not dignify the China's claims about the collision, which occurred on Monday morning.The CCG claimed that the Philippine supply ship "dangerously approached" the Chinese ship.
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