China’s coast guard fired a water cannon at a Philippine supply boat in disputed waters in the South China Sea on Saturday, causing “significant damages to the vessel” and injuring its crew, the Philippine coast guard said.
- Benar News
Manila was attempting to resupply troops stationed on a ship at Second Thomas Shoal, known locally as Ayungin Shoal, when the Chinese coast guard and maritime militia “harassed, blocked, deployed water cannons, and executed dangerous maneuvers against the routine RoRe (rotation and resupply) mission,” said the…