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Pictures show US ally airdropping supplies to avoid a China blockade

Por: Newsweek World January 22, 2024

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The Philippines on Sunday airdropped supplies to the disputed South China Sea territory at the center of its bitter geopolitical feud with China.The mission to Second Thomas Shoal was a departure from the supply boat convoys the U.S. ally usually tasks with resupply missions to its military outpost there, the dilapidated, 80-year-old warship the BRP Sierre Madre.The Sierra Madre, still in active duty, was purposefully run aground off the tiny... + full article



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