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OriginalSourceThe Straits TimesSingaporeLeanCenterCredibilityPublished06:56 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceThe Straits TimesSingaporeLeanCenterCredibilityPublished06:56 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC

“North Korea tells border troops to take 'resolute action' if South threatens their safety”

North Korea tells border troops to take prompt action if South threatens safety

Key points

  • North Korea instructs border troops to take prompt and resolute action if threatened.
  • State media cites warning as Seoul pledges punishment for further provocation.
  • Army Marshal Pak Jong Chon inspected border fortifications with Kim Yo Jong.
  • Kim Yo Jong announced new firepower units have taken firing positions at the border.
  • Rising tensions follow Pyongyang's border fortifications since April 2024.
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