Korean Peninsula Tensions Escalate Over North's Trash Balloons

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South Korea is planning countermeasures against North Korea's recent provocations, including GPS jamming, missile launches, and sending balloons filled with trash and human waste over the border. In response, South Korea may resume propaganda broadcasts, which could escalate tensions further. North Korea's actions are seen as part of a broader strategy, potentially supported by Russia, to challenge the US-led world order.
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- Tension between North and South Korea flares as South plans resumption of front-line military activities CBS News
- Tensions rise again on Korean peninsula The Hill
- South Korea to punish North Korea over trash-carrying balloon launches POLITICO
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