Coverage dated November 8, 2024

North Korea jams GPS signals, affecting ships, aircraft in South

Headline from Voice of America

The jamming allegations come about a week after the North test-fired what it said was its most advanced and powerful solid-fuel ICBM missile

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Reports & sources

7 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC News

    North Korean GPS manipulation disrupted dozens of planes and vessels, South Korea says (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    South Korea’s military said North Korea disrupted GPS signals from border areas for the second-straight day on Saturday, affecting an unspecified number of flights and vessel operations.

  2. Voice of America

    North Korea jams GPS signals, affecting ships, aircraft in South (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    The jamming allegations come about a week after the North test-fired what it said was its most advanced and powerful solid-fuel ICBM missile

  3. Deutsche Welle

    North Korea jammed GPS in South, says Seoul – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The alleged GPS interference by North Korea has affected the operations of an unspecified number of flights and ships in South Korea.

  4. Al Jazeera

    South Korea’s military blames North Korea for GPS signal ‘jamming attack’ (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The GPS jamming began on Friday and continued on Saturday, affecting several vessels at sea and dozens of aircraft.

  5. The Hill

    South Korea accuses North of disrupting plane, vessel GPS signals (opens The Hill)

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    South Korean military officials said flight GPS signals were disrupted by North Korea for the second day in a row, according to the Associated Press. Kim Jung Un, the neighboring country’s president, increased hostility toward the nation last month after sending balloons by the thousand to drop tras…

  6. The Guardian

    North Korea accused of GPS jamming attacks on South Korean ships and aircraft (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Seoul’s military says several vessels and dozens of civilian planes disrupted, a week after Pyongyang fired what it called its most powerful solid-fuel ICBM missile

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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