Ayungin resupply successful despite Chinese maneuversScreen grab from a Philippine Coast Guard video shows a PCG vessel (highlighted) being subjected to dangerous maneuvers by China coast guard and militia vessels as it assisted a resupply mission in Ayungin Shoal yesterday. MANILA, Philippines — Filipino supply vessels were able to evade “dangerous maneuvers” by Chinese coast guard and maritime militia vessels to deliver provisions to troops on the BRP Sierra Madre in Ayungin Shoal yesterday. It was the second successful resupply mission for the Sierra Madre since the Aug. 5 incident when a Chinese coast guard ship drove away with water cannon a Filipino boat carrying food and provisions for Marines stationed on the outpost. The task force did not reveal details of the resupply mission. “This is a humanitarian resupply mission.

Source: Philippine Star September 08, 2023 21:55 UTC