Chinese fighter jet cut in front of an Australian plane and dumped debris into its engine, likely forcing it to abort its mission

• A Chinese jet cut in front of an Australian plane and fired debris into its engine, officials said.

• Australia’s defense ministry said the incident happened on May 26 over international waters.

• Chinese aircraft regularly “buzz” or try to interfere with foreign aircraft near their airspace.

A Chinese fighter jet veered in front of an Australian military plane and fired off a cloud of debris that entered its engine,…