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  2. June 2024 Second Thomas Shoal incident - Wikipedia

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    Damage on the interfaced on a ship operated by the Philippine Navy. Photograph was released by the Philippine military. The Philippines was conducting an operation a rotation and reprovisioning (RORE) mission for its personnel stationed at the Second Thomas Shoal on June 17, 2024, particularly the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) backed by the Philippine Coast Guard under a "limited" role.

  3. Second Thomas Shoal - Wikipedia

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    Philippines. Taiwan. Vietnam. Second Thomas Shoal, also known as Ayungin Shoal (Filipino: Buhanginan ng Ayungin, lit. 'sandbank of silver perch'), Bãi Cỏ Mây (Vietnamese) and Rén'ài Jiāo (Chinese: 仁爱礁/仁愛礁), [1] is a submerged reef in the Spratly Islands of the South China Sea, 105 nautical miles (194 km; 121 mi) west of ...

  4. August 2023 Second Thomas Shoal standoff - Wikipedia

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    Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) video showing a China Coast Guard ship firing its water cannon towards a PCG ship. On August 5, 2023, the Philippine Coast Guard and the Philippine Navy were heading to the Second Thomas Shoal to conduct what it describes as a routine resupply mission for personnel aboard the BRP Sierra Madre marooned at the feature.

  5. Philippines to continue to deploy vessels in contested South ...

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    MANILA (Reuters) -The Philippines will continuously deploy vessels in the contested Sabina Shoal in the South China Sea, its coast guard said on Monday after a Philippine ship returned to port ...

  6. Philippines stands firm on Sabina Shoal but looks to ease ...

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    September 11, 2024 at 11:44 PM. MANILA/BEIJING (Reuters) -The Philippines will stick to its position on Sabina Shoal, it said on Thursday, even while exploring ways to ease tension in the area ...

  7. Philippine defense chief says China is 'the biggest disruptor ...

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    JIM GOMEZ. August 27, 2024 at 12:32 AM. MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine defense chief said Tuesday that China is “the biggest disruptor” of peace in Southeast Asia and called for ...

  8. West Philippine Sea - Wikipedia

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    West Philippine Sea (Filipino: Kanlurang Dagat ng Pilipinas; [2][3] or Karagatang Kanlurang Pilipinas; [4] abbreviated as WPS) is the official designation by the government of the Philippines to the parts of the South China Sea that are included in the country's exclusive economic zone. The term is also sometimes incorrectly used to refer to ...

  9. US, French naval forces conduct operations in Philippine sea

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    August 15, 2024 at 1:15 AM. BEIJING (Reuters) - The U.S. and French Navy conducted bilateral operations in the Philippine Sea on Tuesday to advance their interoperability "in support of a free and ...