{"id":64840,"date":"2024-06-11T14:06:03","date_gmt":"2024-06-11T05:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/article\/2024\/jun\/11\/south-korea-warning-shots-north-korea-soldiers-cross-border"},"modified":"2024-06-11T14:06:03","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T05:06:03","slug":"south-korea-says-it-fired-warning-shots-after-north-korean-soldiers-crossed-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=64840","title":{"rendered":"South Korea says it fired \u2018warning shots\u2019 after North Korean soldiers crossed border"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Incident comes at time of heightened tensions between neighbours, as tit-for-tat actions increase after North Korea sent rubbish-filled balloons into the South<\/p>\n<p>South Korea\u2019s military has said it fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the border this week, amid rising tensions<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/article\/2024\/jun\/09\/south-korea-to-resume-propaganda-broadcasts-after-north-sends-hundreds-more-rubbish-balloons\"> after Pyongyang sent rubbish-carrying balloons<\/a> into the South and Seoul retaliated with a loudspeaker propaganda campaign.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSome North Korean soldiers working within the DMZ on the central front briefly crossed the Military Demarcation Line,\u201d the Joint Chiefs of Staff [JCS] said in a statement on Tuesday, referring to the line of control in the heavily fortified border between the two Koreas.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/article\/2024\/jun\/11\/south-korea-warning-shots-north-korea-soldiers-cross-border\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Incident comes at time of heightened tensions between neighbours, as tit-for-tat actions increase after North Korea sent rubbish-filled balloons into the SouthSouth Korea\u2019s military has said it fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers briefly cr&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":203,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[40,222],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-north-korea","category-south-korea"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/203"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64840"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64840\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64841,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64840\/revisions\/64841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}