Teodoro warns that forcibly towing BRP Sierra Madre would be an 'act of war'
All outlets reported that Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said any forcible attempt by China to tow away the grounded BRP Sierra Madre would constitute an act of war against the Philippines.
Drafted with AI from these 5 reports, checked and approved by a Parley editor. Approved 24 Oct, 11:37 AM.
What each outlet reported
Inquirer reported that Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. warned that China's attempt to tow the BRP Sierra Madre by force would be an act of war.
Read Inquirer's report →Philstar reported that Teodoro said using force against the BRP Sierra Madre would be an act of war.
Read Philstar's report →GMA News Online reported that Teodoro said China towing away the BRP Sierra Madre would be an act of war against the Philippines.
Read GMA News Online's report →Daily Tribune reported that Teodoro warned of an act of war if China targets the BRP Sierra Madre.
Read Daily Tribune's report →The Manila Times reported that Teodoro said forcibly towing the Sierra Madre would be an act of war.
Read The Manila Times's report →Excerpts courtesy of GMA Network and GMA News Online.
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