South Korea Fires on North Korean Patrol Boat After Sea Border Crossing
- South Korea fired warning shots at a North Korean vessel that crossed the maritime border.
- The incident came amid recent tension over North Korea's missile tests.
- The South's Joint Chiefs of Staff fired warning shots and broadcast warnings to expel the North Korean patrol boat that breached the Northern Limit Line.
- A South Korean patrol ship came into "minor contact" with a nearby Chinese fishing vessel due to bad visibility, resulting in no safety issues but slight injuries among the South Korean crew.
- North Korea has disputed the NLL since the 1990s, arguing it should lie far to the south.