Philippine Senator Imee Marcos Claims China Plans Hypersonic Missile Strikes
National Security Council and analysts question the validity of Senator Marcos' assertions amid rising US-Philippine military cooperation.
- Senator Imee Marcos alleges China has plans to target 25 Philippine sites with hypersonic missiles.
- The claims were made in a viral TikTok video, but no evidence was provided to support them.
- Philippine National Security Council and military officials have stated they are unaware of any such threats.
- Analysts suggest the statements may be politically motivated, aiming to influence public opinion on US-Philippine relations.
- China's Foreign Ministry reiterated its commitment to peaceful development, denying knowledge of any such plans.