US EditionSister of North Korea’s leader says South Korea’s drone regret was sensible but insufficient
Kim Yo-jong calls South Korea's regret over drone incursions sensible but demands preventive action to avoid future sovereignty violations and potential severe responses.
- Following Seoul's probe, Pyongyang issued a warning, saying it would respond to violations of its sovereignty, as Kim Yo Jong issued a linked warning against future incursions.
- Pyongyang says it shot down a South Korean surveillance drone near Kaesong, citing the January incident, and called the violation unacceptable.
- Searching on Tuesday, South Korea's Ministry of Unification raided 18 locations, including suspect sites, and is investigating three soldiers and one spy agency staffer.
- The episode threatens to undermine efforts by South Korea, as Kim Yo Jong warned, `I warn the ROK authorities to pay heed to prevention`.
- Domestically, Yoon Suk Yeol, former South Korean president, has been accused of using drones to scatter propaganda leaflets in 2024, and three civilians have been charged, according to Unification Minister Chung Dong-young.
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The North Korean authorities have threatened this Friday with a “terrible response” if there are more drone incursions from South Korea, words coming after such an aircraft violated North Korean airspace on 4 January in an incident that has led to increased tension between the parties. “I want to warn that the recurrence of such provocations is a violation of North Korea’s inalienable sovereignty and will surely provoke a terrible response,” sai…
North Korea issues warning over South Korea drones
In a dramatic escalation, North Korea has threatened of terrible response to any future drone activities from South Korea. As Seoul probes a recent drone episode, officials promise to enhance security measures. This intensifying tension may jeopardize vital diplomatic initiatives and the upcoming party congress in North Korea.
DPRK urges S. Korea to guarantee no infringement on sovereignty
PYONGYANG, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) has urged South Korean authorities to take measures to ward off any infringement upon its sovereignty as in the case of drone incursion at the beginning of this year, the official Korean Central News Agency reported Friday. In a press statement issued on Thursday, Kim Yo Jong, vice department director of the Central Committee of the
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