Korean Demilitarized Zone - Wikipedia
Upon the creation of the North Korea (formally the Democratic People's Republic of Korea or DPRK) and South Korea (formally the Republic of Korea or ROK) in 1948, it became a de facto international border and one of the most tense fronts in the Cold War.
Satellite images show North Korea dug large border trenches …
Oct 31, 2024 · Commercial satellite images reveal that North Korea freshly carved at least two large trenches across its heavily armed border with South Korea after it blew up northern sections of unused road and rail routes that once linked the rivals earlier this month.
North Korea blows up roads near border with South after …
Oct 15, 2024 · North Korea blew up parts of two major roads connected to the southern part of the peninsula on Tuesday, South Korean authorities said, after Pyongyang warned it would take steps to...
North Korea building border ‘wall’, satellite images reveal - BBC
Jun 20, 2024 · North Korea is building sections of what appears to be a wall in several places near its border with South Korea, new satellite images reveal.
South Korea fired warning shots after North’s troops ... - CNN
Jun 11, 2024 · South Korean forces fired warning shots on Sunday after North Korean troops accidentally crossed their shared border, Seoul’s military said, as tensions simmer on the Korean Peninsula...
U.S., South Korea hold live-fire drills near tense border with North ...
2 days ago · 1 of 7 | A South Korean K-1 tank fires at a target on Rodriguez Live Fire Complex during a combined U.S.-South Korea live-fire exercise in Pocheon, South Korea on Monday, February 10, 2025.
What's happening at the North Korea border? | The Week
Oct 17, 2024 · Tensions rise as hermit kingdom blows up 'symbolic' roads after accusing Seoul of flying drones over Pyongyang. South Korea said the explosions had not caused any damage on its side of the...
A closer look at Panmunjom, the famous border town where a US …
Jul 18, 2023 · Low-slung buildings, blue huts and somber soldiers dot the border village of Panmunjom inside the DMZ, or demilitarized zone, the swath of land between North and South Korea where a U.S. soldier on a tour crossed into the …
South Korean soldiers fire warning shots after North Korean …
Jun 18, 2024 · SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean troops fired warning shots to repel North Korean soldiers who briefly crossed the rivals’ heavily fortified land border Tuesday for the second time this month, the South’s military said. Both incursions were believed to …
North Korea fires artillery shells towards South's border island - BBC
Jan 5, 2024 · North Korea has fired more than 200 rounds of artillery shells off its west coast, towards the South's Yeonpyeong island, Seoul's military has said. South Korea ordered civilians to...