Coverage dated August 22, 2025

Seoul says fired warning shots after North Korean troops crossed border

Headline from Digital Journal

South Korea fired warning shots at North Korean soldiers that briefly crossed the heavily fortified border earlier this week, Seoul said Saturday after

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Reports & sources

5 articles, oldest first.

  1. Deutsche Welle

    North Korea protests warning shots at border with South – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Pyongyang has accused Seoul forces of provocation after troops fired during a tense incident along the demarcation line. The claim coincides with joint South Korean-US military drills.

  2. Al Jazeera

    North Korea accuses South Korean troops of firing warning shots near border (opens Al Jazeera)

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    South Korean acknowledges that its soldiers fired warning shots after North Korean troops briefly crossed the border.

  3. Digital Journal

    Seoul says fired warning shots after North Korean troops crossed border (opens Digital Journal)

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    South Korea fired warning shots at North Korean soldiers that briefly crossed the heavily fortified border earlier this week, Seoul said Saturday after

  4. Seattle Times

    North Korea accuses South of ‘serious provocation’ over border warning shots (opens Seattle Times)

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    North Korea accuses South Korea of a “serious provocation” after South Korean troops fired warning shots Tuesday at North Korean soldiers setting up barriers along their tense border.

  5. The Guardian

    North Korea accuses South Korea of ‘deliberate provocation’ after warning shots fired at soldiers on border (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Seoul says military fired warning shots on Tuesday after troops from the North briefly crossed border

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