North Korea sends poop-filled balloons into South, media report
- North Korea retaliated against South Korea by sending hundreds of balloons filled with rubbish and manure due to anti-North Korea propaganda.
- South Korean military discovered approximately 260 manure and rubbish-filled balloons across the country.
- Military officials in Seoul found a timer believed to be designed to release trash in mid-air.
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North Korea's trash rains down onto South Korea, balloon by balloon. Here's what it means
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Manure. Cigarette butts. Scraps of cloth. Waste batteries. Even, reportedly, diapers. This week, North Korea floated hundreds of huge balloons to dump all of that trash across rival South Korea -- an old-fashioned, Cold War-style provocation that the country has rarely used in recent years.
CNN Anchor Stunned After Discovering Dirty Surprise Inside North Korean Balloons Sent to South Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has taken “trash talking” to a whole new level by launching more than 150 balloons filled with garbage, propaganda pamphlets and excrement into South […] The post Watch: CNN Anchor Stunned After Discovering Dirty Surprise Inside North Korean Balloons Sent to South Korea appeared first on The Western Journal.
North Korea sends more feces-filled balloons south
North Korea has long been known for its rhetorical braggadocio. Most of the time, the regime’s bluster needs to be taken with a pinch of salt. But on occasion, we should be less quick to dismiss the threats emanating from it and its state-controlled media mouthpieces. Earlier this week, North Korea launched over 250 balloons carrying bags of feces, used bottles, and other waste across the inter-Korean border, subsequently dumping them on South …
Pyongyang presents this operation as a response to the dropping on its territory of propaganda leaflets sent by South Korean activists.
According to North Korea's Deputy Secretary of Defense, this is intended to be a response to the sending of leaflets from South Korea.
South Korea has warned its citizens about balloons containing garbage and animal waste sent from North Korea across the border.
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