The man behind a fatal missile blunder by Taiwan's military on Friday was a Navy sergeant who set off the missile without following procedures or without any superior officers present while the missile was in the wrong launch mode, the Navy said.
(Full text of the story is now in CNA English news archive. To view the full story, you will need to be a subscribed member of the CNA archive. To subscribe, please read here.)
Latest
-
Business
Taiwan's January export orders hit record US$76.91 billion, up 60 percent
03/04/2026 10:11 PM -
Society
New Taipei censured for not preventing sex offender from running Go class
03/04/2026 10:02 PM -
Politics
KMT nominates female candidates for county magistrate elections
03/04/2026 09:31 PM -
Society
MOL to expand childcare subsidy scheme to encourage employer support
03/04/2026 08:59 PM -
Business
TSMC aims to complete new Tainan fab in 2028 amid AI-driven expansion
03/04/2026 08:35 PM