NKorea sends troops to rebuild border posts

By Agence France-Presse

Nov 28, 2023 12:11 am

SEOUL: North Korea has sent troops to its southern border to restore guard posts taken down under a 2018 agreement with South Korea, Seoul's military said on Monday, after Pyongyang's launch of a spy satellite stoked tensions on the peninsula.

In response to the launch last week, Seoul partially suspended the agreement that was aimed at easing border hostilities, prompting Pyongyang to scrap the pact entirely and warn it would 'never be bound' by the deal again.

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