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Indian Navy joined joint patrols with Philippines amid China tensions, showcasing its role in regional maritime security.

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South China Sea Tensions Escalate

Recent weeks have seen increased tensions in the South China Sea, with China asserting sovereignty through plans to establish a nature reserve at Scarborough Shoal, while regional and US-led military exercises aim to counter Chinese assertiveness. China warns the Philippines to stop provocations amid ongoing disputes.

China Declares Scarborough Shoal a Marine Reserve

China announced the creation of a marine reserve at Scarborough Shoal, a disputed territory with the Philippines, citing ecological protection. The move has heightened regional tensions, with the Philippines protesting and the US supporting Manila amid recent confrontations between Chinese and Philippine vessels.

Somali Pirates Disrupt Shipping Lanes

Recent attacks off Somalia's coast include the first in a year by suspected pirates. A dhow was used as a 'mother ship' to seize the tanker Hellas Aphrodite, but EU naval forces disrupted the pirates and secured the crew. Piracy has resurged amid regional instability.