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May 28 2024
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Balloon Warfare: North Korea Floats Poop to South Korea
Don’t look up. South Korean authorities warned residents along the border with North Korea that an “air raid” was underway. But it wasn’t rockets that were incoming. Rather: more than 150 balloons carrying trash and what’s believed to be feces. An emergency disaster text alert was sent across cities on Tuesday night, according to South Korean newspaper Hankyoreh, ordering residents to “refrain
Time MagazineJun 01 2024
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North Korea is sending more trash-carrying balloons to South Korea
FILE - In this photo provided by Jeonbuk Fire Headquarters, balloons with trash presumably sent by North Korea, hang on electric wires as South Korean army soldiers stand guard in Muju, South Korea, on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. (Jeonbuk Fire Headquarters via AP, File) North Korea launched more trash-carrying balloons toward the South after a similar campaign earlier in the week, according to
Yahoo NewsJun 03 2024
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South Korea to punish North Korea over trash-carrying balloon launches
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea announced Monday it’ll suspend a rapprochement deal with North Korea to punish it over its launches of trash-carrying balloons, even after the North said it would halt its balloon campaign. Over several days, North Korea flew hundreds of balloons to drop trash and manure on South Korea in an angry reaction against previous South Korean civilian leafleting
Yahoo NewsJun 03 2024
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South Korea to Suspend Peace Deal With North Korea Over Trash Balloons
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea announced Monday it’ll suspend a rapprochement deal with North Korea to punish it over its launches of trash-carrying balloons, even after the North said it would halt its balloon campaign. Over several days, North Korea flew hundreds of balloons to drop trash and manure on South Korea in an angry reaction against previous South Korean civilian leafleting
Time MagazineMay 29 2024
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North Korea Dumps 260+ Balloons Full of Garbage and Feces into South Korea
North Korea on Wednesday sent a swarm of balloons, loaded with garbage and feces, across the border, triggering air raid sirens in one South Korean border community.
North Korea’s move was evidently a response to South Korean groups that occasionally send balloons with leaflets, music, or videos into the North. On Sunday, Pyongyang warned it was preparing a “tit-for-tat action” that
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