Via fax, North Korea threatens to attack South Korea



News Via fax, North Korea threatens to attack South Korea South Korea responds by promising "resolute punishment" Chad O'Carroll December 20, 2013 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Eric Lafforgue North Korea on Friday threatened to attack South Korea without any notice via a fax sent to South Korea's National Security Council, the Ministry of Defence said in Seoul. The fax made reference to recent demonstrations in which effigies of Kim Jong Un were burnt in Seoul on the anniversary of Kim Jong Il's death, an issue that often aggravates the North. North Korea on Friday threatened to attack South Korea without any notice via a fax sent to South Korea's National Security Council, the Ministry of Defence said in Seoul. The fax made reference to recent demonstrations in which effigies of Kim Jong Un were burnt in Seoul on the anniversary of Kim Jong Il's death, an issue that often aggravates the North. Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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Via fax, North Korea threatens to attack South Korea

South Korea responds by promising "resolute punishment"

Chad O'Carroll December 20, 2013

Via fax, North Korea threatens to attack South Korea

Eric Lafforgue

North Korea on Friday threatened to attack South Korea without any notice via a fax sent to South Korea's National Security Council, the Ministry of Defence said in Seoul.

The fax made reference to recent demonstrations in which effigies of Kim Jong Un were burnt in Seoul on the anniversary of Kim Jong Il's death, an issue that often aggravates the North.