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China uses military-grade laser to blind Philippine Coast Guard

Por: Newsweek World February 13, 2023

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The Philippines on Monday released what was likely the first photographic account of China's use of a military-grade laser against opposing forces at sea.A China Coast Guard vessel twice directed a high-power laser at Filipino patrol vessel BRP Malapascua on February 6 during an encounter in the South China Sea, causing temporary blindness to her crew at the bridge, the Philippine Coast Guard said in a statement.The Malapascua was... + full article



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