The Philippines says China's coast guard seized airdropped food supplies meant for its troops at an outpost in the South China Sea.
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00:00The Philippines says China's Coast Guard seized food supplies meant for Filipino troops stationed
00:06in the South China Sea.
00:08The Philippine Armed Forces released footage showing small Chinese boats intercepting airdropped
00:13supplies at the Philippine outpost at 2nd Thomas Shoal, the beached hulk of a World
00:19War II landing ship.
00:21The Philippine military said some supplies were recovered, others were dumped in the
00:24sea by China's Coast Guard.
00:26Meanwhile, China released a picture it said showed Filipino troops pointing guns at its
00:31Coast Guard during the incident.
00:33The Philippines said this did not happen.