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WorldOn islands key to Taiwan’s defense, troops prepare for a Chinese first strike

On an island in the Taiwan Strait, Taiwanese troops recently checked and loaded 105mm shells into four tanks before dawn. After completing the ammunition checks, they waited quietly for the order to fire.

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RReuters★★★★☆2026-08-28 06:10Original

On islands key to Taiwan’s defense, troops prepare for a Chinese first strike
On islands key to Taiwan’s defense, troops prepare for a Chinese first strikeWorld