South Korea Plans UN Security Council Action Over Alleged DMZ Mine Incident

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Published: 2026-10-22
Category: world
Source: Yonhap News Agency
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South Korea intends to send a letter to the UN Security Council president, urging North Korea to apologize and accept responsibility for landmine explosions in the Demilitarized Zone on September 21. These blasts injured three South Korean soldiers. Seoul views the mine placement south of the Military Demarcation Line as a violation of the Korean War Armistice Agreement, aiming to highlight Pyongyang's actions internationally amidst rising tensions.

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