North Korea to defy inter-Korean military agreement, return troops to frontline



News North Korea to defy inter-Korean military agreement, return troops to frontline General Staff of the KPA says military will also assist in a "leaflet scattering" campaign against the South Oliver Hotham June 15, 2020 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON KCNA Update at 11:10 KST: This article has been updated to include a response from South Korea's Ministry of National Defense (MND). North Korea's military on Tuesday promised to defy the terms of a 2018 inter-Korean military agreement and advance into previously demilitarized areas, as well as assist citizens in a retaliatory "large-scale leaflet scattering" campaign against the South. Update at 11:10 KST: This article has been updated to include a response from South Korea's Ministry of National Defense (MND). North Korea's military on Tuesday promised to defy the terms of a 2018 inter-Korean military agreement and advance into previously demilitarized areas, as well as assist citizens in a retaliatory "large-scale leaflet scattering" campaign against the South. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis 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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North Korea to defy inter-Korean military agreement, return troops to frontline

General Staff of the KPA says military will also assist in a "leaflet scattering" campaign against the South

Oliver Hotham June 15, 2020

North Korea to defy inter-Korean military agreement, return troops to frontline

KCNA

Update at 11:10 KST: This article has been updated to include a response from South Korea's Ministry of National Defense (MND).

North Korea's military on Tuesday promised to defy the terms of a 2018 inter-Korean military agreement and advance into previously demilitarized areas, as well as assist citizens in a retaliatory "large-scale leaflet scattering" campaign against the South.