Update 09:45 KST: This article has been updated to include response from South Korea's unification and defense ministries.
North Korean authorities will cut off all inter-Korean communication lines at noon, official state media said on Tuesday morning, amid growing tensions between Pyongyang and Seoul.
Update 09:45 KST: This article has been updated to include response from South Korea's unification and defense ministries.
North Korean authorities will cut off all inter-Korean communication lines at noon, official state media said on Tuesday morning, amid growing tensions between Pyongyang and Seoul.
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