SeoulPyongyang threatens tactical strike weapons and loudspeakers on the border.
Loudspeakers would risk reversing the de-escalation South Korean President Lee Jae Myung touts as an early achievement.
North Korea has mined and fenced the line since April 2024, and Seoul says its troops crossed it about 50 times.
South Korea’s defence ministry vowed to “punish it resolutely” if Pyongyang answers its warning shots with provocation.
How each outlet framed it
drawn from 200+ reports worldwide
- Reuters
- casts Seoul's broadcasts and warning shots as a 'legitimate defensive measure' and quotes its Chiefs of Staff readiness review
- Hindustan Times
- uses the garment-expo visit to test the health rumors, framing it as a regional light-industry policy showcase
- Haberler.com
- traces the health rumors to Chinese dissident Wanjun Xie and recounts the daughter's growing public role
Sources: Reuters, Hindustan Times, Haberler.com