South Korea Fires Warning Shots at North Korean Border Crossers
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April 8, 2025 12:28
seoul - South Korea fires shots as North Korean soldiers cross border, escalating tensions at DMZ, where Korean War ceasefire was signed.
South Korea Reacts to North Korean Border Crossing
South Korea fired warning shots after approximately ten North Korean soldiers crossed the border. The North Koreans retreated back north, according to South Korean military.
Korean War Legacy
- 1953 ceasefire established the border
- DMZ buffer zone heavily guarded
Seoul and Pyongyang remain technically at war since no peace treaty was signed. Tensions rise as relations deteriorate.