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flag Three Filipino fishermen injured, boats damaged by Chinese Coast Guard in South China Sea clash.

flag Three Filipino fishermen were injured and two fishing boats damaged in the South China Sea near Sabina Shoal when Chinese Coast Guard vessels used water cannons and aggressive maneuvers, including cutting anchor lines, according to Philippine authorities. flag The incident, involving about 20 Filipino fishing boats in the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone, occurred amid strong currents and high waves. flag The Philippine Coast Guard deployed vessels to assist, provided medical aid, and urged China to follow international maritime standards. flag China has not commented, but maintains expansive claims in the region despite a 2016 international ruling invalidating them. flag The U.S. reaffirmed its treaty obligation to defend the Philippines.

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