{
  "id": 19788546,
  "title": "Algeria test-fires apparent Chinese YJ-12 supersonic missile in Mediterranean drill",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/algeria-test-fires-apparent-chinese-yj-12-supersonic-missile-in",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-13T10:00:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3374321/algeria-test-fires-apparent-chinese-yj-12-supersonic-missile-mediterranean-drill"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Algeria’s military has released footage showing what appears to be the export variant of China’s YJ-12 supersonic anti-ship missile being test-fired along the country’s Mediterranean coast, offering a rare glimpse of an advanced Chinese weapon in service with one of Beijing’s African military customers. The weapon was launched from a mobile coastal-defence system near the western Algerian city of…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "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."
}