The United States on Saturday downed a suspected Chinese spy balloon off the Carolina coast after it traversed sensitive military sites across North America and became the latest flashpoint in tensions between Washington and Beijing. An operation was underway in U.S. territorial waters to recover debris from the balloon, which had been flying at about 60,000 feet and … [Read more...]
Chinese spy balloon moves east; US ‘reviewing options’
China says that a balloon the U.S. suspects of conducting surveillance was a civilian 'airship' used for research, mainly meteorological purposes. Bill Ritter has the story. https://7ny.tv/3kY0o5e Check out more Eyewitness News - http://abc7ny.com/ Find us on social media: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/ABC7NY/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/abc7ny/ TWITTER: … [Read more...]
BREAKING: US may shoot Chinese spy balloon down over Atlantic
As the Chinese spy balloon appears to be heading toward North Carolina, the current thinking is to wait until it is over the Atlantic Ocean to then try to shoot it down and retrieve it. Full story: https://abc7chicago.com/chinese-spy-balloon-china-over-montana-us/12766077/ news,Chinese spy balloon,china,balloon over Montana,Chinese balloon over us,surveillance balloon,china … [Read more...]
BREAKING: Pentagon tracking Chinese spy balloon moving over central US
U.S. officials say a massive Chinese spy balloon seen above Montana is being tracked as it flies over the central United States. Live updates: https://abc7chicago.com/chinese-spy-balloon-china-over-montana-us/12766077/ news,Chinese spy balloon,china,balloon over Montana,Chinese balloon over us,surveillance balloon,china balloon Montana,china balloon,china balloon spy,balloon … [Read more...]
Chinese spy balloon over US moving east about 60K feet in the air, Pentagon says | LiveNOW from FOX
Pentagon officials provided limited information about the Chinese spy balloon. Officials said the balloon is a maneuverable surveillance balloon, but does not pose an immediate threat to people on the ground. The Pentagon says it is weighing all of its options as the balloon has violated U.S. airspace. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has postponed a planned high-stakes … [Read more...]