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“Seoul vows ‘resolute punishment’ after North Korea threatens new border measures”

Seoul vows punishment after North Korea threatens border measures

Key points

  • Seoul's Defence Ministry expresses grave concern over Pyongyang's threats to deploy more weapons along the border.
  • South Korea says broadcasts and warning shots near the MDL are legitimate defensive measures.
  • Seoul warns it will punish North Korea if provocations continue or are used as pretext.
  • Jin Young-seung reviews readiness and strengthens operations in the DMZ.
  • Analysts warn of increased risk of clash if tensions escalate and misinterpretations occur.
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