Footage of the video shows Taiwan Army M60A3 TTS tanks on the streets of Taipei.
The are on high alert Armed Forces of Taiwandue to live-fire drills by the Chinese armed forces in six zones around the island, but also Beijing’s tough statements.
Taiwan’s armed forces say they are ready to face any possible invasion from China.
Footage of the video shows Taiwan Army M60A3 TTS tanks on the streets of the capital, Taipei.
Following the provocative exercise of China Armed Forces, Taiwanese Armed Forces have been put on high alert. They are ready to confront any possible invasion of #China. This video shows M60A3 TTS main battle tanks of #Taiwan Army in streets of #Taipei. pic.twitter.com/A89qbRS5M1
— Babak Taghvaee – The Crisis Watch (@BabakTaghvaee1) August 4, 2022
Eleven missiles launched by China towards Taiwan as the military prepares for war. It is noted that Chinese military exercises around Taiwan are ongoing, according to Chinese state media. At noon local time, state broadcaster CCTV reported: “Six important areas around the island have been designated by the Chinese military, and during this period all ships and aircraft should not enter the relevant sea areas and the airspace”.
This video shows formation flight of the helicopters of #Chinese Army (People’s Liberation Army) over #Taiwan strait near Taiwanese territorial waters during their provocative exercise. They are Mi-17 and Z-9 utility helicopters escorted by Z-10 attack helicopters. pic.twitter.com/CgikNCPMZT
— Babak Taghvaee – The Crisis Watch (@BabakTaghvaee1) August 4, 2022
The six identified zones surround the island, while some are located near key ports. Taiwan’s defense ministry said its armed forces were monitoring the environment. “We do not seek any escalation, but we do not back down when it comes to our security and sovereignty,” the ministry said.
The Associated Press spoke to residents in the city of Keelung as they went swimming in the Taiwan Strait, near where China says it carried out “precision missile strikes” as part of military exercises.
BREAKING NEWS: #China‘s military has released clips of two #DF15B short-range tactical missiles fired from the mainland. across through #Taiwan‘s airspace before the two #missiles fall into the eastern seas of the country. pic.twitter.com/dfk4rOIsFC
— World Military News (@Military_News4) August 4, 2022
The military high schools have raised tension in the region to the highest level in decades.
BREAKING NEWS: #China‘s army fires two #DF15B short-range tactical #missiles from the mainland in #Fujian Province. #Chinese missiles passed through central #Taiwan‘s airspace this afternoon. According to Taiwan media reports. pic.twitter.com/CYGOIEeHPE
— World Military News (@Military_News4) August 4, 2022
“Taiwan will not provoke conflicts, but will vigorously defend its sovereignty and national security,” President Tsai Ing-wen said in response to Chinese military high schools near the island.
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