Archive - Asia of Defcon Alerts Threat Monitor

Chinese Coast Guard, Navy Vessel Collide Near Scarborough Shoal While Pursuing Philippine Vessel

China Coast Guard vessel CCG 3104, pursuing BRP Suluan at high speed, collided with People's Liberation Army Navy ship 164, approximately 10.5 nautical…

Aug 11 •

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Declining Tensions: North Korea Begins Dismantling Border Loudspeakers in Response to Similar Actions By South Korea

South Korea dismantled approximately 20 fixed loudspeakers along the border by August 5, 2025, after suspending propaganda broadcasts on June 11, 2025…

Aug 9 •

US-Allies and Russia-China Joint Naval Exercises Amid US Submarine Deployment, China Issues Radio Warnings To Unnamed Aircraft, Vessels

After an announcement by Trump about repositioning two nuclear-powered submarines, Russia and China carried out anti-submarine warfare exercises.

Aug 7 •

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Analysis of Taiwan Deputy Foreign Minister's Claim on Chinese Invasion Preparations

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Francois Wu stated that China is preparing to invade Taiwan during an interview with British media.

Aug 3 •

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July 2025

Japan's 2025 Defense Buildup in Response to Missile Developments and Territorial Disputes

In 2025 Japan's Ministry of Defense outlined plans to bolster standoff defense capabilities and integrated air and missile defense systems.

Jul 29 •

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North Korea Rejects South Korean Proposals for Dialogue

Kim Yo Jong emphasized that North Korea has no interest in discussions with South Korea, viewing relations as irreversibly state-to-state.

Jul 28 •

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Thailand-Cambodia Border Conflict: Reported Ceasefire Amid Ongoing Tensions

The U.S. Department of State confirmed the agreement, applauding the declaration and urging all parties to follow through on commitments.

Jul 28 •

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Border Clashes Between Cambodia and Thailand

Both sides reported movements near Ta Muen Thom Temple, leading to exchanges of fire involving small arms and heavy weapons.

Jul 24 •

Chinese Military Activity Around Taiwan: Comprehensive Report On Recent Activity, Broader Context

Over the past four to five years, PLA incursions into Taiwan's ADIZ have evolved from sporadic responses to political events into a sustained component…

Jul 17 •

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Chinese Air and Naval Activities Around Taiwan: July 2–4, 2025

Taiwan reported a total of 82 Chinese military aircraft and 17 PLA Navy (PLAN) vessels, with numerous aircraft crossing the median line of the Taiwan…

Jul 4 •

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June 2025

Suicide Attack in North Waziristan Kills At Least 13 Pakistani Soldiers, Injuring Others

The attack killed 13 soldiers and injured 29 others, including 10 army personnel and 19 civilians. The explosion also caused the roofs of two houses to…

Jun 28 •

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Alert: China Announces Military Exercise in the South China Sea

Vessels are advised to avoid this area during the specified time to ensure safety.

Jun 26 •

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