North Korea floats garbage balloons toward its southern neighbor

North Korea on Sunday launched balloons filled with trash toward South Korea, escalating tensions between the two nations. This action was reported by Yonhap, citing the South’s Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Kabul 24: In retaliation, South Korea’s military resumed its continuous loudspeaker broadcasts targeting North Korea, labeling the balloon launches as “despicable, shameful, and vulgar.” This initiative aims to counter North Korea’s provocative actions.

Ongoing Tensions

Since May, North Korea has sent over 2,000 balloons carrying various waste materials, including paper, cloth scraps, and even manure, intensifying the conflict between the Koreas

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