China sends 2 aircraft, 10 ships into Taiwan Strait; Taiwan military monitors

Taiwan's military reported that China conducted incursions into the Taiwan Strait area with two aircraft, ten naval vessels, and three coast guard ships. The Republic of China's Armed Forces are maintaining close surveillance and are prepared to respond to the People's Liberation Army's activities. Between 6 a.m. on June 29 and 6 a.m. on June 30, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense detected the presence of Chinese military aircraft and vessels operating around the island. The two Chinese fighter jets entered the airspace west of the median line of the Taiwan Strait between approximately 12:15 p.m. and 2:20 p.m. Their flight path was observed in areas near Kinmen, Wuqiu, Matsu, and Dongyin. In addition to the air activity, ten Chinese naval ships and three coast guard vessels were also detected operating in the waters surrounding Taiwan. The Taiwanese military confirmed it is employing its own aircraft, naval vessels, and shore-based missile systems to conduct thorough monitoring and response operations.