Defense Minister Visits Soldiers Injured in Suspected DMZ Land Mine Blast
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Defense minister visits soldiers injured in suspected DMZ land mine blast
Defense Minister Kang Shin-chul visited a military hospital Wednesday to console two Army soldiers injured in a suspected land mine explosion inside the inter-Korean border, the defense ministry said. The minister met with the wounded officers and their families at the Armed Forces Capital Hospital in Seongnam, just south of Seoul, following Monday's blast that severed the ankle of a battalion commander and fractured the ankle of a noncommission…
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Dong-gyu = On the 23rd, Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon prayed for the speedy recovery of the soldiers injured in the suspected landmine explosion in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) and [regarding] the cause of the accident...
Around 10:50 a.m. on the 21st, an explosion believed to be caused by a landmine occurred 50 to 100 meters south of the Military Demarcation Line (MDL) within the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) under the jurisdiction of the Army's 25th Division in Paju, Gyeonggi Province. A search battalion commander (Lieutenant Colonel) suffered severe injuries, including the amputation of his ankle, and a non-commissioned officer (Sergeant) deployed with him on the o…
On the 23rd, two days after the suspected landmine explosion in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) on the western front, Minister of National Defense Kang Shin-chul visited the Armed Forces Capital Hospital, where injured soldiers are receiving treatment, to offer his condolences. During a meeting with injured soldiers and their guardians at the Armed Forces Trauma Center at the hospital, Minister Kang stated, "You who were injured while saving your …
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