The countries came close to war in 1987 and in 1996, and their navies and air forces still challenge each other regularly, despite confidence-building measures taken in order to halt dangerous military incidents.
Dve zemlje su bile blizu rata 1987. i 1996, a njihove mornarice i vazduhoplovne snage i dalje redovno izazivaju jedni druge, uprkos merama izgradnje poverenja koje su preduzete kako bi se zaustavili opasni vojni incidenti.