Germany Blames China For Aircraft Lasing Incident

Italian destroyer Andrea Doria

The Italian Navy destroyer Andrea Doria escorts merchant shipping in the Red Sea.

Credit: European Union
The German government has accused China of lasing one of its aircraft. The aircraft was operating as part of the EU’s Aspides operation, in which participants for more than one year have operated near Yemen in response to Houthi attacks on international shipping in the region. The Chinese military...
Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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