geopolitics6 hours ago
South Korea Blames North for DMZ Mine Blast That Injured Three Troops
South Korean military officials concluded that recent explosions in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) were likely caused by North Korean landmines, resulting in severe injuries to three officers. Defense Minister Kang Shin-chul labeled the incident a clear violation of the 1953 armistice, while Seoul prepares potential retaliatory measures. The incident heightens tensions between the two Koreas, which remain technically at war, amid ongoing diplomatic efforts to reduce regional friction.