Taiwan test-fires rockets in China’s direction from US-supplied mobile launching system

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Taiwan’s military fired rockets using US-supplied HIMARS mobile launchers towards China in a demonstration of defensive capabilities. This is the first test firing of this system into waters near China and signals Taiwan's intent to deter potential Chinese attacks.

Taichung, TaiwanAP —  Taiwan’s military fired rockets in China’s direction from “shoot-and-scoot” mobile launchers on Wednesday in a demonstration of how it might try to repel a Chinese attack. While the US-supplied system known as HIMARS has been tested before, the latest live-fire exercise was the first time its rockets were fired into the waters of … The post Taiwan test-fires rockets in China’s direction from US-supplied mobile launching system appeared first on Egypt Independent.