Updated On: 20 January, 2026 09:55 AM IST | Taipei | ANI
Sharing the details in a post on X, it stated that 1 out of 2 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan`s northern ADIZ. The MND said it has monitored the situation and responded

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Taiwan`s Ministry of National Defence (MND) recorded on Tuesday 2 sorties of PLA aircraft and 6 PLAN vessels operating around its territory. Sharing the details in a post on X, it stated that 1 out of 2 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan`s northern ADIZ. The MND said it has monitored the situation and responded.
"2 sorties of PLA aircraft and 6 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. 1 out of 2 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan`s northern ADIZ. We have monitored the situation and responded", it wrote on X. On Monday, Taiwan`s MND said that two sorties of PLA aircraft and eight PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up to 6 am.