{
  "id": 19067432,
  "title": "Philippines seeks bespoke BrahMos missiles from India for island defence",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/philippines-seeks-bespoke-brahmos-missiles-from-india-for-island",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T01:13:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3373650/philippines-seeks-bespoke-brahmos-missiles-india-island-defence"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Philippines wants to buy more of India’s BrahMos missiles and have them adapted to its terrain, in a move analysts say signals Manila’s search for alternative arms suppliers as the US remains entangled in its Middle East conflict. Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jnr told a security summit in New Delhi last week that his country hoped to expand on its 2022 purchase of the…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}