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South Korea blames North Korean mines for border blasts
Original: South Korea Says Border Blasts That Injured 3 Officers Was Likely Caused by North Korean Mines
South Korea's military says explosions along the border that injured three officers were most likely caused by North Korean landmines. The officers were hurt while working near the heavily fortified demilitarised zone separating the two Koreas. The finding is expected to add to already strained tensions between Seoul and Pyongyang, with officials assessing how the mines came to detonate in the area.
Why now: An injury incident on the inter-Korean border attributed to North Korean mines raises tensions at a time of heightened animosity between the two countries.
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- South Korea Says Border Blasts That Injured 3 Officers Was Likely Caused by North Korean Mines · Military.com
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