Before the February 6, 2023 incident, a Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) vessel also used a laser light on a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) tugboat in June last year, an official of the PCG said Tuesday.
Before the February 6, 2023 incident, a Chinese Coast Guard vessel also used a laser light on a Philippine Coast Guard tugboat in June last year, an official of the PCG said Tuesday.
Tarriela said the CCG used a blue laser light in the June 2022 incident and green on the recent February 6 incident. "As BRP MALAPASCUA reached a 10nm distance from Ayungin Shoal, the CCG vessel was monitored approximately 4nm of the ship's dead ahead maneuvering from the portside heading starboard side," the PCG said.
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