North Korea dismantles power lines that supplied electricity from South



News North Korea dismantles power lines that supplied electricity from South Removal of ROK-built infrastructure that powered Kaesong Industrial Complex marks latest step to sever inter-Korean ties Ifang Bremer November 26, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON A North Korean worker on a transmission tower \| Image: KCTV (Feb. 2024) North Korea is removing ROK-built power lines that used to transmit electricity from the South to a joint industrial complex on the other side of the border, the South Korean military said Tuesday. The demolition near the Military Demarcation Line (MDL) marks the latest step by Pyongyang to sever all connections between the two Koreas, after it blew up major inter-Korean road and railway lines last month. North Korea is removing ROK-built power lines that used to transmit electricity from the South to a joint industrial complex on the other side of the border, the South Korean military said Tuesday. The demolition near the Military Demarcation Line (MDL) marks the latest step by Pyongyang to sever all connections between the two Koreas, after it blew up major inter-Korean road and railway lines last month. 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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North Korea dismantles power lines that supplied electricity from South

Removal of ROK-built infrastructure that powered Kaesong Industrial Complex marks latest step to sever inter-Korean ties

Ifang Bremer November 26, 2024

North Korea dismantles power lines that supplied electricity from South

A North Korean worker on a transmission tower | Image: KCTV (Feb. 2024)

North Korea is removing ROK-built power lines that used to transmit electricity from the South to a joint industrial complex on the other side of the border, the South Korean military said Tuesday.

The demolition near the Military Demarcation Line (MDL) marks the latest step by Pyongyang to sever all connections between the two Koreas, after it blew up major inter-Korean road and railway lines last month.

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