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flag On March 7, 2026, a Chinese warship targeted a Philippine frigate with fire-control radar near Sabina Shoal, sparking concerns over escalation in the South China Sea.

flag On March 7, 2026, the Philippine military reported that a Chinese navy vessel directed fire-control radar at the Philippine frigate BRP Miguel Malvar near Sabina Shoal in the South China Sea, within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone. flag The Armed Forces of the Philippines called the action "alarming" and "provocative," citing risks of misinterpretation and escalation, as fire-control radar is used to target ships. flag The incident occurred amid ongoing tensions in the region, where China asserts claims under its nine-dash line, a position rejected by international law. flag The Philippines reiterated its commitment to lawful patrols and peaceful dispute resolution, while China did not comment.

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