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South Korea Blames North Korea Mine After Landmine Blast

By Drooid · Oct 30, 2026 · How we work

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National security adviser Wi Sung-lac said Seoul will respond firmly to border threats.
A landmine blast on 21 September wounded three soldiers, one losing a foot.
South Korean military attributed the blast to a mine placed by North Korea south of the armistice line.
Kim Yo-jong said North Korea will install anti-South Korean propaganda loudspeakers on the border by October's end.

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National security adviser Wi Sung-lac said Seoul will respond firmly to border threats.
A landmine blast on 21 September wounded three soldiers, one losing a foot.
South Korean military attributed the blast to a mine placed by North Korea south of the armistice line.
Kim Yo-jong said North Korea will install anti-South Korean propaganda loudspeakers on the border by October's end.