North Korea said it was stopping sending trash-filled balloons to South Korea after Seoul reported hundreds more airborne waste deliveries floating across the border. North Korea’s vice-defense ...

On Sunday, North Korea’s vice defense minister denounced the South Korean balloons as “dirty things” and threatened to send “mounds of dirty waste paper and filth” into the South in ...

waste paper and vinyl, but no dangerous substances, according to the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Kim, the North Korean official, said North Korea flew 3,500 balloons carrying 15 tons of wastepaper.

According to KCNA, around 3,500 balloons carrying some 15 tons of trash such as cigarette butts, cloth, paper waste and plastic were sent North Korea across the Demilitarized Zone TOKYO ...

The act of sending waste-filled balloons is not just a symbolic gesture; it is a reminder of North Korea’s capacity for unconventional and asymmetric warfare.

FILE - In this photo provided by Jeonbuk Fire Headquarters, balloons with trash presumably sent by North Korea, hang on electric wires as South Korean army soldiers stand guard in Muju ...

It said the balloons that landed were filled with paper waste, plastic bottles and other trash but contained no hazardous materials. The joint chiefs said North Korea was launching another set of ...

TASS/. South Korea’s military has discovered about 260 balloons carrying waste and trash that were allegedly launched from North Korea, the Dong-a Ilbo newspaper said, citing South Korea’s ...

North Korea dropped suspected anti-South ... They said that the latest batch of trash balloons had been found to contain waste paper and plastic, but nothing toxic. "So far we haven't seen any ...

North Korea continued to fly hundreds of balloons into South Korea over the ... including plastic and paper waste, but no hazardous substances were discovered. In her statement, Kim Yo Jong ...

The incidents occurred when the Koreas were embroiled in Cold War-style campaigns like balloon launches and insulting propaganda broadcasts. North Korea’s balloon launches often carried rubbish ...

The act of sending waste-filled balloons is not just a symbolic gesture; it is a reminder of North Korea’s capacity for unconventional and asymmetric warfare. “With Kim now emboldened ...