Drone discovery in Philippines spurs call for US military expansion

Drone discovery in Philippines spurs call for US military expansion

[South China Morning Post] - 01/6/2025

Filipino congressman Robert Ace Barbers’ call comes after a drone was recovered off Masbate, which he says could be a spying device.



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