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The day after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s appearance, North Korea again caused a public uproar. Because, the North Korean army fired at the border area with South Korea.
Reported AFPOn Sunday (3/5), the demilitarized zone divided the peninsula. Armed battles occur after Kim Jong Un’s appearance. Kim was almost absent for three weeks from the public and sparked strong speculation about her health.
The South Korean guard post was attacked by several shots from the north. There were no fatalities in this incident.
“Our army responded with two shots and warning announcements in accordance with our manual,” said the South Korean Joint Chief of Staff of Seoul.
South Korean and South Korean authorities communicate with each other through military hotlines
South Korean authorities said they were communicating with North Korea through direct line The military spoke to find out the cause of the incident.
The two Koreas remained technically at war after the Korean War ended with a ceasefire in 1953. Despite its name, the demilitarized zone is one of the most fortified places on earth, filled with minefields and fences. barbed wire.
Relieving military tensions at its borders is one of the agreements reached between Kim and South Korean President Moon Jae-in at a summit in Pyongyang in September 2018.
But most of the deals have not been followed by North Korea, and Pyongyang largely cut off contact with Seoul.