A group of North Koreans recently arrived in a boat across the inter-Korean border, Seoul announced Thursday in what may be a rare maritime defection in the heavily patrolled Yellow Sea.
The unification ministry said the event occurred recently but declined to provide further details to NK News.
A group of North Koreans recently arrived in a boat across the inter-Korean border, Seoul announced Thursday in what may be a rare maritime defection in the heavily patrolled Yellow Sea.
The unification ministry said the event occurred recently but declined to provide further details to NK News.
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