Daily Mail: Taiwan stages urban street battle war games to simulate a Chinese invasion amid rising tensions with Beijing
* Taiwanese soldiers from two platoons faced off in a simulated battle in Kaohsiung, Taiwan on Thursday
* They were seen firing at each other from houses and sandbag barricades as tanks rolled into a mock-up town
* Comes as authoritarian neighbour China has ramped up military drills and diplomatic pressure in recent years
Taiwanese troops and armoured vehicles were deployed Thursday for a mock urban street battle in the latest drill preparing forces against China, which has long vowed to take the island.
On Thursday, soldiers from two platoons faced off in a simulated battle in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, firing at each other from houses and sandbag barricades as tanks rolled down a street in a mock-up town complete with signs for pharmacies and beer brands.
One soldier was seen throwing an aerosol bomb outside a fake O'Donoghues pub, sending pink smoke bellowing into the air, while dummy bodies of 'dead soldiers' were seen laying on the ground.
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