Germany Protests Alleged Chinese Laser Targeting of Plane Over Red Sea

Jul 8, 2025 Germany Germany International Relations
Germany Protests Alleged Chinese Laser Targeting of Plane Over Red Sea

Germany protests to China over alleged laser targeting of a German plane over the Red Sea. The incident is being treated as a serious safety concern.

Germany Protests Alleged Chinese Laser Targeting of Plane Over Red Sea

Germany has formally protested to China following an incident in which a German military plane was allegedly targeted by a laser over the Red Sea.

The German government is treating the matter with serious concern, viewing it as a potential hazard to aviation safety.

Details surrounding the incident remain limited, but Berlin has indicated that the protest was lodged through diplomatic channels. The specific type of laser and the potential damage it could have inflicted are currently under investigation.

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