OriginalSourceThe Japan TimesJapanLeanCenterCredibilityPublished03:23 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceThe Japan TimesJapanLeanCenterCredibilityPublished03:23 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“Tensions high as North Korea howitzer spotted near South Korean border”
“The presence of the self-propelled 122-mm howitzer near the border marks a rare visible deployment of such artillery.”
North Korea 122-mm howitzer spotted near South Korea border
Key points
- North Korea sent a letter to the U.N. Security Council accusing Seoul of fabricating a September land mine incident.
- A self-propelled 122-mm howitzer was spotted close to the inter-Korean border.
- Yonhap news agency reported the presence of the artillery near the border.
- The sighting marks a rare, conspicuous deployment of such artillery by Pyongyang.
- Analyst Lim Eul-chul called the exposure highly unusual.
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