South Korea scrambled fighter jets after Chinese and Russian military aircraft entered the country's air defense identification zone. Seoul says 11 aircraft entered the ADIZ over a period of four hours and left without incident.
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00:00South Korea scrambled fighter jets after Chinese and Russian military aircraft
00:04entered the country's air defense identification zone. Seoul says a total
00:08of 11 military aircraft entered South Korea's ADIZ over a period of four hours
00:13on Friday but they did not enter the country's airspace. Similar incidents
00:18have happened a number of times in recent years. Now the ADIZ is not South
00:22Korea's sovereign territory but it is an area where aircraft are monitored for
00:26security purposes. Russia and China do not recognize South Korea's ADIZ.
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