China Targets German Aircraft During EU Operation ASPIDES

Tuesday, July 08, 2025

SAEDNEWS: Germany says that the Chinese military targeted its aircraft with a laser during an EU Operation called ASPIDES.

China Targets German Aircraft During EU Operation ASPIDES

Germany summoned the Chinese ambassador to the foreign ministry on Tuesday after saying China's military had allegedly targeted with a laser a German aircraft taking part in an EU operation called ASPIDES with a laser.

"Putting German personnel at risk and disrupting the operation is completely unacceptable," said Germany's foreign ministry on social media platform X, Reuters reported.

No further information was immediately available.