Taiwan to Revamp Air-Raid Protocols: Lessons from Ukraine and Israel
- Taiwan will release updated air-raid guidance next week to improve civilian protection against potential Chinese military attacks.
- The updates follow growing concerns after Russia's invasion of Ukraine and draw on lessons learned from Ukraine and Israel's defense strategies.
- Authorities will revise instructions for those unable to reach shelters promptly, advising people to hide behind two walls and stay crouched with mouths slightly open.
- A senior Taiwan security official involved in the planning emphasized that citizens should be well-prepared to ensure their safety both at home and in the workplace.
- These measures, part of Taiwan's broader civil defense strategy, complement over 4,600 shelters in Taipei capable of holding 12 million people and will aid readiness amid ongoing regional tensions.
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Learning from Ukraine and Israel, Taiwan to issue new air-raid guidance
Taiwan will issue new air-raid guidance for its citizens next week, according to security officials and internal planning documents reviewed by Reuters, learning lessons from Ukraine and Israel in case it needs to counter a Chinese military attack.


Taiwan to roll out new air-raid guidance, drawing lessons from Ukraine and Israel
TAIPEI, June 25 — Taiwan will issue new air-raid guidance for its citizens next week, according to security officials and internal planning documents reviewed by Reuters, learning lessons from Ukraine and Israel in case it needs to counter a Chinese military attack. “Taiwan is looking very closely into the cases from Ukraine and Israel,” a senior Taiwan security official briefed on the matter told Reuters. “Our people must know how to protect th…
Taiwan to Revamp Air-Raid Protocols: Lessons from Ukraine and Israel
Taiwan is set to update its air-raid guidance for citizens, inspired by experiences from Ukraine and Israel, amid rising Chinese military threats. New instructions will cover scenarios where residents can't reach shelters promptly. The revisions aim to enhance public safety with practical protective measures.
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