North Korea's Kim Yo Jong says loudspeaker broadcasts toward Seoul being considered, KCNA reports
Kim Yo Jong said North Korea may resume propaganda broadcasts and deploy additional tactical weapons after 2,870 South Korean warning broadcasts, according to KCNA.
- On Monday, North Korea's Kim Yo Jong announced the country is considering resuming loudspeaker broadcasts toward South Korea, describing the inter-Korean border as "very unstable."
- Kim accused the South Korean military of firing at North Korean troops and transmitting warnings over loudspeakers, characterizing these actions as "escalating" military provocations along the border.
- In a statement issued through the Korean Central News Agency, Kim said military leadership is reviewing the deployment of "additional tactical weapons" and "tactical strike" assets along the border.
- After a six-year pause, the technique resumed in June 2024; Seoul previously claimed the broadcasts could be heard as much as six miles across the border.
- On Thursday, the test-firing of Zam-2, a "super-speed, precisely guided" system, heralded a "significant" change in Pyongyang's naval capabilities following more than 180 evaluations over five years.
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North Korea may resume loudspeaker propaganda broadcasts along the border with South Korea
North Korean officials are considering resuming propaganda broadcasts over loudspeakers toward their rivals in South Korea to counter what they say are "escalating" military provocations along the border.
North Korea Threatens to Resume Loudspeaker Warfare as Military Tensions Escalate Along Border - FINCHANNEL
North Korea is considering restarting loudspeaker broadcasts directed at South Korea and deploying additional tactical weapons along their heavily fortified border, reviving a form of psychological warfare that has repeatedly intensified tensions between the two countries since the Korean War. Kim Yo Jong, the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, announced the […]
North Korea threatens to restart propaganda loudspeaker broadcasts and deploy more weapons at South Korea border
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North Korea threatens to restart propaganda broadcasts, deploy more weapons at border with South
Earlier this month, South Korea formally blamed North Korea-planted mines for the Sept. 21 blasts at the border, urging the North to apologise and remove other mines. That announcement came after North Korea denied responsibility for the explosions and warned of strong retaliation if provoked.
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