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N Korea to blow up cross-border roads with South amid drone row, Seoul says
By Hyunsu Yim and Jack Kim SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea is getting ready to blow up roads that cross the heavily militarised border with South Korea, Seoul said on Monday, amid an escalating war of words after the North accused its rival of sending drones over its capital Pyongyang.
North Korea is preparing to destroy northern parts of inter-Korean roads, Seoul says
South Korea said Monday it has detected signs that North Korea is preparing to destroy the northern parts of inter-Korean roads no longer in use, as the rivals are embroiled in soaring tensions over North Korea’s claim that South Korea flew drones over its territory.
South Korea military says 'fully ready' as drone tensions soar
SEOUL: South Korea's military said on Monday (Oct 14) it was "fully ready" to respond after North Korea ordered troops on the border to prepare to fire in an escalating dispute over drone flights to Pyongyang.
North Korea preparing for detonation of roads near DMZ: Seoul
North Korea is preparing to set off explosions on roads connected to South Korea, Seoul's military said Monday, days after Pyongyang announced it would cut off all inter-Korean links. A spokesman for the Joint Chiefs of Staff said at a press briefing that the North has been installing screens along the road in preparation for detonations.
Korea Tensions Soar as North Primes Troops, Weighs Cutting Roads
Tensions on the Korean Peninsula rose again after North Korea ordered troops along its southern border to be ready to fire and military leaders in Seoul said Pyongyang may be preparing to blow up roads connecting the two nations.
South Korea military says 'fully ready' as drone flights anger North Korea
SEOUL: South Korea's military said on Monday (Oct 14) it was "fully ready" to respond after North Korea ordered troops on the border to prepare to fire in an escalating dispute over drone flights to Pyongyang.
Seoul says North Korea moving to blow up cross-border roads
South Korea says it has detected preparations by North Korea to blow up its sections of inter-Korean roads. Tensions have been soaring between the two countries in recent weeks.
South Korea says North Korea is preparing to destroy the northern sides of inter-Korean roads no longer in use
South Korea says North Korea is preparing to destroy the northern sides of inter-Korean roads no longer in use
North Korea Set To Blow Up Cross-Border Roads With South: Seoul
North Korea on Friday accused South Korea of sending drones to scatter a "huge number" of anti-North leaflets over Pyongyang.
N Korea to blow up cross-border roads with South amid drone dispute, Seoul says
By Hyunsu Yim and Jack Kim SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea is getting ready to blow up roads that cross the heavily militarised border with South Korea, Seoul said on Monday, amid an escalating war of words after the North accused its rival of sending drones over its capital Pyongyang.
North Korea Set to Blow up Cross-Border Roads With South Amid Drone Row, Seoul Says
North Korea is getting ready to blow up roads that cross the heavily militarised border with South Korea, Seoul said on Monday, amid an escalating war of words after the North accused its rival of sending drones over its capital Pyongyang.
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