Event Brief
Philippines not worried about U.S. distraction
Filed: Apr 28, 2026 at 6:09 AM ET
Summary: The Philippines said it is not worried the Iran war will reduce U.S. deterrence in the Indo-Pacific.
WHO: Philippines defence secretary
WHAT: said the Philippines is not worried about reduced U.S. deterrence in the Indo-Pacific
WHEN: Apr 28, 2026 at 5:58 AM ET
WHERE: Philippines
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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