Germany Condemns China for Targeting German Aircraft with Laser in EU Operation

China rejects German claim it targeted military plane with laser

Germany says a laser fired by a Chinese warship tried to disrupt a reconnaissance plane over the Red Sea.

Berlin Says China Targeted German Plane With Laser Over Red Sea

Berlin on Tuesday said the Chinese military had targeted a laser at a German aircraft participating in an EU-led mission to protect marine traffic in the Red Sea.

Germany says China laser targeted aircraft in EU mission

The German Foreign Office on Tuesday said that it summoned China's ambassador to Germany, Deng Hongbo, following an incident in the Red Sea. In a post on X, the Foreign Office said that a German aircraft was targeted with a laser by China's military. German aircraft targeted with laser "The Chinese military employed a laser targeting a German aircraft in the EU operation #ASPIDES," the post on X read. "Endangering German personnel & disrupting t…

Germany accuses China of targeting one of its military aircraft with a laser

The Chinese ambassador has been summoned to the German foreign ministry over the incident which took place over the Red Sea at the beginning of this month.

Germany summons Chinese envoy over laser-targeting of surveillance plane

Berlin says incident risked lives of military personnel protecting Red Sea shippingMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe German foreign ministry has summoned the Chinese ambassador in Berlin after a Chinese warship used a laser to target a German aircraft taking part in an EU operation helping to protect shipping in the Red Sea.“The endangerment of German personnel and disruption of the operation are completely unacceptable,” the ministry said on…

Germany summons China's ambassador after a plane is lasered over Red Sea

Germany has summoned the Chinese ambassador after a Chinese warship targeted a German aircraft with a laser in the Red Sea