North Korea tells border troops to act resolutely if South threatens safety.
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“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 ordered border troops to take prompt and resolute action if South threatens safety.
- The warning follows Seoul's vow to punish provocations by Pyongyang.
- Army Marshal Pak Jong Chon inspected border fortifications with Kim Yo Jong.
- New firepower units reportedly taken their firing positions at the border.
- Tensions have risen since Pyongyang began fortifying the border in April 2024.
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