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North Korea Intensifies Balloon Campaign Against South Korea

Kim Yo Jong warns of further actions as South resumes loudspeaker broadcasts along the border.

  • North Korea has sent hundreds of trash-filled balloons into South Korea in recent weeks.
  • The balloons are in retaliation for South Korean activists' anti-Kim leaflets and propaganda.
  • South Korea has resumed loudspeaker broadcasts that had been halted since 2018.
  • Kim Yo Jong has called the situation a 'prelude to a very dangerous situation.'
  • The tit-for-tat actions raise concerns over potential military escalation.
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