11 June 2024 at 04:15 South Korea fired warning shots at the North – claims North Korean soldiers violated the border North Korean soldiers violated the border with South Korea earlier this week, and South Korean forces responded by firing warning shots, according to the Yonhap news agency. According to South Korea, North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the heavily guarded border before retreating to the northern side of the border. South Korean soldiers responded by firing warning shots, the South Korean news agency reported on Tuesday, citing the South Korean General Staff. The incident happened on Sunday, according to Yonhap and other South Korean media that have also covered the case, including the Kukmin Ilbo newspaper. According to the South Korean General Staff, it was a group of more than ten soldiers from North Korea who crossed the center line of the demilitarized zone that separates the two countries. The General Staff of South Korea adds that no unusual activity was recorded after the warning shots. The North Korean authorities had not commented on the case on Tuesday morning. (NTB)
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