Archive - Asia of Defcon Alerts Threat Monitor

Analysis: Pakistan Claims Imminent Indian Attack Within 24-36 Hours

Pakistan claimed an imminent Indian military strike within 24-36 hours, diplomatic ties collapsed, and international voices urged restraint amid the…

Apr 30 •

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Exchange of Fire Along Kashmir’s Line of Control Between India, Pakistan

The exchange, occurring between 1:30 AM and 2:30 AM local time, involved small arms fire.

Apr 25 •

Escalating Tensions Between India and Pakistan Following the Pahalgam Terror Attack

On April 22, 2025, a group of Islamic terrorists attacked tourists in the Baisaran Valley near Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, killing 26 Hindu tourists…

Apr 23 •

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B-1B Lancer Deployment to Japan for Bomber Task Force 25-2

This deployment underscores PACAF’s ability to operate across the Indo-Pacific, reinforcing U.S. commitment to regional security and enhancing…

Apr 23 •

Analysis: Recent Chinese and Russian Military, Naval Activities Near Japan

Japan’s effective monitoring highlights its defensive readiness. These events necessitate ongoing vigilance and allied coordination to address potential…

Apr 18 •

March 2025

Chinese Military Operations Around Taiwan: March 21–22, 2025

Taiwan's MOD released a statement that said, "The ROC Armed Forces monitor PLA incursions through joint ISR operations, remaining ever-ready to secure…

Mar 22 •

Significant Chinese Aircraft and Naval Movements Around Taiwan: 59 Aircraft, 9 Vessels, 2 Balloons

The paths of the aircraft sorties indicate operations in multiple directions around Taiwan, including near the Matsu Islands, Wujiu, and areas south of…

Mar 18 •

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20 Chinese Military Aircraft, 7 PLAN Vessels, 1 Official Ship Spotted Around Taiwan March 13th, 2025

On March 7th, a record 11 Chinese balloons were detected around the island of Taiwan at between 17,000 and 22,000 feet in elevation.

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Japan’s Military Tracks Russian Intelligence-Gathering Vessel Near Okinawa

The ship, identified by the hull number "535," was observed sailing westward approximately 80 kilometers southwest of Okinawa Island at around 11:00…

Mar 5 •

17 Chinese Military Aircraft, 8 PLAN Vessels, 3 Official Ships Spotted Around Taiwan On March 1st, 2025, Taiwan Addresses Recent "Escalated…

Additionally, the MOD said that China has recently escalated military threats in the Indo-Pacific, "and beyond" and openly challenged international…

Mar 1 •

February 2025

45 Chinese Military Aircraft, 14 PLAN Vessels, 1 Official Ship Spotted Around Taiwan On February 27th, 2025

Of the military aircraft spotted there were fighter aircraft, drones, and at least one helicopter.

Feb 27 •

43 Chinese Military Aircraft, 14 PLAN Vessels, 2 Official Ships Spotted Around Taiwan, China Designates 40 Mile Drill Zone 40NM Off Island's…

Taiwan's Ministry of Defense said China designated a drill zone 40 nautical miles off the coast of Kaohsiung and Pingtung, Taiwan.

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