US Shoots Down Suspected Chinese Spy Balloon Over Atlantic Ocean

US warplanes have shot down a Chinese high-altitude balloon over the Atlantic Ocean after it had crossed the whole US and brought about a diplomatic rift among the 2 countries.

The balloon, which China stated is for meteorological functions however the US insists has been spying, may be visible on tv collapsing and falling from the sky.

Earlier, Joe Biden informed journalists that “we`re going to attend to it,” and the president became mentioned to have given the order for it to be shot down over the ocean, after numerous days flying at 60,000 toes over the US.

The US army had warned that a shoot-down over land ought to threat casualties at the ground.

An aviation exclusion place became declared off the North Carolina coast earlier than fighter jets had been launched. US officers informed US journalists the balloon were shot down withinside the 12-mile restriction of US territorial waters. A salvage operation became mentioned to be beneathneath manner to get better fragments of the destroyed aircraft.

US President, Joe Biden has showed that a suspected Chinese undercover agent balloon has been “effectively taken down”.

The balloon became shot down with the aid of using an Air Force fighter aircraft, after US army jets had been visible flying withinside the vicinity.

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