North Korean mines caused a DMZ blast injuring two South Koreans.
Defence Minister Kang Shin-chul said North Korean mines caused last week's DMZ blast, injuring two South Koreans.
OriginalSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityPublished09:28 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityPublished09:28 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“North Korean mines behind DMZ blast that injured 2 South Koreans, Seoul says”
North Korean mines caused a DMZ blast injuring two South Koreans.
Key points
- Defence Minister Kang Shin-chul said North Korean mines caused last week's DMZ blast.
- The incident violated the Korean war armistice and warrants a response against Pyongyang.
- JCS and UN Command found an additional North Korean resin anti-personnel mine nearby.
- The newly found mine was south of the Military Demarcation Line, not in the blast area.
- South Korea resumed anti-North Korea loudspeaker broadcasts after a 2015 incident.
Other reports
- SourceAP NewsUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at AP NewsSourceAP NewsUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at AP News
- SourceThe Straits TimesSingaporeLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Straits TimesSourceThe Straits TimesSingaporeLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Straits Times
“South Korea says North Korean mines behind DMZ blast violated armistice”
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Defence Minister Kang Shin-chul said North Korean mines caused last week's DMZ blast, injuring two South Koreans.