MANILA, Philippines — A 102-meter-long Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) ship, along with at least six maritime militia vessels, reportedly intercepted two Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) boats near
&nbsp; MANILA, Philippines — A 102-meter-long Chinese Coast Guard ship, along with at least six maritime militia vessels, reportedly intercepted two Philippine Coast Guard boats near Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea. In a post on X on Sunday, West Philippine Sea monitor Ray Powell said two PCG ships were intercepted by CCG and are now passing through 14 nautical miles east of Second Thomas Shoal. <strong>READ: <a href="https://www.inquirer.
“PCG’s BRP Cabra and BRP Cape Engano illuminated their AIS broadcasts around midnight, 18 nm south of Second Thomas Shoal. China reacted by dispatching seven more militia to bolster blockade around 2TS while CCG 5203 went south &amp; first interdicted the two ships at 7:00,” he added. “They have been intercepted by China Coast Guard 5203 and at least six China maritime militia vessels, now closely shadowing,” he added.
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