Travis Travale King (born c. 2000) is a former United States Army soldier known for crossing over the Military Demarcation Line in the Joint Security Area (JSA) into North Korea on July 18, 2023, while on a civilian tour of the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ).

Sep 28, 2023 · The White House says the American soldier who sprinted into North Korea across the heavily fortified border between the Koreas two months ago has been released into U.S. custody.

Dec 27, 2024 · A South Korean lawmaker said about 100 North Korean soldiers are believed to have been killed and almost 1,000 injured since being deployed to Kursk, citing the country’s intelligence agency.

Sep 28, 2023 · Travis King, the U.S. soldier who sprinted across the heavily fortified border between North and South Korea two months ago was released into American custody, the White House announced Wednesday. (Sept. 27)

Jan 13, 2025 · South Korea’s spy agency has told lawmakers that two North Korean soldiers captured by Ukrainian forces while fighting alongside Russian forces in Russia’s Kursk border region haven’t expressed a desire to seek asylum in South Korea.

Dec 28, 2024 · Russia is deploying “human waves” of North Korean soldiers, the U.S. said, and one soldier captured by Ukraine died of his injuries. Others died by suicide.

Jul 19, 2023 · For the first time in decades a US soldier is believed to be in North Korean custody. That is a scenario that could cause a diplomatic headache for the United States while it, alongside ally...

Mar 4, 2025 · An estimated 300 North Korean soldiers have died in the fighting, and over 2,700 have been wounded, Seoul's National Intelligence Service told lawmakers in a closed briefing in January.

Jan 28, 2025 · These are the brutal and near-suicidal tactics of North Korean soldiers, who have, since November, been deployed to repel Ukraine’s incursion in the southern Russian border region of Kursk.

Dec 29, 2024 · LONDON -- Ukrainian special forces have released several excerpts from a diary purportedly found on a North Korean soldier killed during front-line fighting in Russia's western Kursk region, with entries shedding light on the ideology and tactics of …