Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Seoul: “Pyongyang destroyed the roads between the two Koreas” – Asia

North Korea blew up northern portions of the inter-Korean road network that were no longer in use. This has been reported on Joint Chiefs of Staff Command, Seouladding that The explosion “occurred in the middle of the day”In a Yonhap report. The move, announced in recent days, is another sign of rising tension between Seoul and Pyongyang.

In detail, North Korea destroyed some northern parts of the roads linking it with the South, increasing bilateral tensions: some roads along the Gyeonggui and Donghae lines around noon local time (5 a.m. in Italy), according to the Seoul Army, are close to North Korea. Military demarcation line. Conversely, the armed forces in the south stated that they were committed to “enhancing readiness” to respond to more diverse scenarios, and to increasing monitoring of military activities above the 38th parallel.

The South Korean army fired some shots in response to the North Korean bombings that destroyed parts of two important inter-Korean roads in its territory, Yonhap reported, citing the Joint Chiefs of Staff in Seoul.

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