North and South Korea exchange gunfire across DMZ at border
Seoul says military responded with shots after North Korean soldiers fired towards the South
North and South Korea exchanged gunfire over the demilitarised zone between the two nations, South Korean military officials have said.
The exchange began when North Korean soldiers shot at a South Korean guard post at 7.41 am local time on Sunday. The South Korean military shot back twice, Seoul’s joint chiefs of staff said in a statement.