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Philippines Bolsters Defense with BrahMos Missiles Amid South China Sea Strife

In an effort to enhance its military capabilities amid ongoing tensions in the South China Sea, the Philippines acquires advanced BrahMos cruise missiles from the India-Russia partnership and seeks Israeli defense technology.

Discovered 2024-04-23T00:41:55.902988-07:00 | 2024-04-23T00:41:55.902988-07:00

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