Fighter jets were scrambled from from the Volkel Air Base in the Netherlands after an unidentified aircraft entered NATO airspace today

Seven ​Russian ⁠planes and two Chinese planes had entered the Korea Air Defence Identification Zone (KADIZ) at around 10 a.m. (0100 GMT) then left, and ‌there was no breach of its territorial ​airspace, ‌South Korea's Joint ‍Chiefs ⁠of Staff (JCS) said.

South Korea's air force scrambled fighter jets as nine Chinese and Russian military aircraft briefly entered its air defense zone on Tuesday morning, military officials said.

Japan and South Korea separately scrambled warplanes after Russian and Chinese jets conducted joint patrols in the skies near the two countries amid intensifying tensions in the region. Chinese and Russian militaries flew bombers and fighters over the East China Sea and the western Pacific Ocean to conduct their 10th joint strategic air patrol exercises on Tuesday,

Japan has protested after Chinese fighter jets locked radars on Japanese aircraft as tensions between the two nations worsened. Locking radar onto an aircraft is considered a threat because it can signal a potential attack. Japan said there were two such incidents Saturday off its southern Okinawa islands.

NORAD has tracked over 40 temporary flight restriction violations over Palm Beach since President Trump's inauguration.

Several social media accounts claimed that F-16s were being scrambled from the Andrews Air Force base in Maryland, prompting fears among many.

TOKYO (AP) — U.S. strategic bombers joined a fleet of Japanese fighter jets in a joint military exercise meant to demonstrate their military cooperation around Japan’s airspace, defense officials said Thursday, as tensions with China escalate.