Japan scrambled fighter jets near its westernmost island of Yonaguni on November 24, responding urgently as tensions spiked in the airspace close to Taiwan’s northern approaches and drawing fresh attention to the region’s growing volatility. This military alert came at a time when Japan and China are already locked in an escalating diplomatic war over Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s recent remarks on Taiwan, which have sharply worsened mistrust between Tokyo and Beijing. Watch the video for more.
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