A group of about 10 North Korean soldiers crossed the military demarcation line in the demilitarized zone on the border with South Korea, returned to their territory after warning shots. This was reported by the Yonhap news agency with reference to the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff.
The incident occurred around 17:00 local time. The South Korean side first issued a warning using technical devices, then opened warning fire. The DPRK military returned to the north of the demarcation line.
It is indicated that this happened in the east of the country. The committee stated that they are closely monitoring the activity of the DPRK army and are taking the necessary measures in accordance with the operational regulations.
The day before, an official representative of the committee claimed that about 1.5 thousand North Korean military personnel were working on the border, including clearing spaces and installing barbed wire fences. He noted that the South Korean side does not observe any unusual activity. tass.ru.
