'Low class' NKorea sends 'trash, feces' to SKorea

By Agence France-Presse

May 30, 2024 12:26 am

SEOUL — North Korea has sent balloons full of trash, toilet paper and suspected animal feces into the South, local media reports said on Wednesday, with Seoul's military slamming Pyongyang for its 'low class' actions.

Photographs showing white balloons bearing bags full of trash and what appeared to be excrement were shared widely by South Korean media after the North warned last weekend it would shower border areas in 'mounds of wastepaper and filth' to punish Seoul.

FILTHY MOVE Unidentified objects believed to be trash from North Korea are scattered on a street in South Korea’s capital Seoul, on May 29, 2024. SOUTH KOREAN DEFENSE MINISTRY HANDOUT PHOTO VIA AFP

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