South Korea Warns North Korea of Military Action Over Trash Balloons

Seoul threatens decisive response if North Korean balloons cause harm, following months of disruptions and safety concerns.

South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff declared that any casualties from North Korea's trash balloons would prompt a stern military response.
Since May, North Korea has launched over 5,500 balloons filled with garbage, causing disruptions at major airports and igniting fires.
Incheon International Airport faced significant delays on Monday due to balloons, marking the latest in a series of disruptions.
Seoul has resumed anti-Kim propaganda broadcasts in retaliation, as tensions between the two Koreas escalate.
North Korea's balloon campaign is seen as a response to South Korean activists sending critical leaflets into the North.