Taiwan records 5 PLA aircraft sorties, 8 PLAN vessels around its territory

Taiwans Ministry of National Defence MND on Monday said that it detected five sorties of Chinese aircraft and eight Peoples Liberation Army Navy PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan up to 6 am UTC8In a post on X the MND said that five sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwans central and southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone ADIZ5 PLA aircraft 8 PLAN vessels and 3 official ships operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 am UTC8 today 5 out of 5 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwans southwestern ADIZ We have monitored the situation and responded MND said5 PLA aircraft 8 PLAN vessels and 3 official ships operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 am UTC8 today 5 out of 5 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwanrsquos southwestern ADIZ We have monitored the situation and responded pictwittercomDfDGZtr8e1mdash Ministry of National Defense ROCTaiwan MoNDefense January 26 2026On Sunday MND said that it detected four sorties of Chinese aircraft and seven Peoples Liberation Army Navy PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan up to 6 am UTC84 PLA aircraft 7 PLAN vessels and 3 official ships operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 am UTC8 today 2 out of 4 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwans central and southwestern ADIZ We have monitored the situation and responded MND saidOn Friday Taiwans MND detected overall 23 sorties of Chinese aircraft alongwith other naval vessels Of the 2317 sorties crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered the northern central and southwestern ADIZIn a post on X the MND said Overall 23 sorties of PLA aircraft in various types including J10 H6K KJ500 etc were detected from 1040hr today 17 out of 23 sorties crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered the northern central and southwestern ADIZ in conducting airsea joint training along with other PLAN vessels ROC Armed Forces have monitored the situation and responded accordinglyOn the same day the MND said that eleven sorties of PLA aircraft and five PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up to 6 am local timeAccording to Taiwans Ministry of National Defence a Chinese surveillance drone entered the southwestern section of Taiwans air defence identification zone in the early hours of the morning and moved toward the Pratas Islands also known as Dongsha as reported by The Taipei TimesThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever