Seoul, North Korea and Balloons
Trash Balloons Sent by North Korea Cause Regular Disruptions at Seoul's Airports
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea has been forced to repeatedly shut down runways at the two main airports for the capital Seoul since June due to disruption from balloons carrying trash launched by North Korea, a South Korean lawmaker said on Wednesday, citing aviation data.
North Korea Faces 'Military Actions' by Seoul Over Trash Balloons
South Korea has warned its neighbor of significant consequences if any citizens are hurt as a result of the country's ongoing trash-balloon campaign. Over the weekend, North Korea launched a further batch of balloons carrying waste across the border,
Up, up and away: How has North Korea's trash balloons disrupted air travel in Seoul?
North Korea has been repeatedly sending bags full of rubbish to Seoul and other cities across the border. This has caused runways to shut down, disrupting flights in and out of South Korea
South Korea threatens military response to North Korean 'trash balloons'
South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said Seoul may respond militarily to any casualties caused by North Korea's launching of so-called "trash balloons."
South Korea Warns Of 'Decisive' Action Against Trash Balloons
South Korea said Monday it would take "decisive military action" if anyone is killed by the wave of trash-carrying balloons being launched across the border by North Korea.
NK trash balloons disrupted airport operations for 413 minutes this year
North Korea's trash-carrying balloons have disrupted runway operations at South Korea's two biggest airports for an accumulated 413 minutes this year, government data showed Wednesday. Operations at Incheon International Airport and Gimpo International Airport were disrupted 20 times this year as of Monday,
A North Korean Trash Balloon Hits a Seoul Government Compound, Again
Debris was found more than a day after the North’s latest balloon launch. South Korea says it’s essentially impossible to track every balloon.
Seoul Warns of Military Actions Over North Korea Trash Balloons
South Korea warned of possible military actions if North Korea continues to fly more trash balloons across the border, a rare direct threat of retaliation since Pyongyang started sending them in May.
Balloons from North Korea Force Shutdowns at Incheon and Gimpo Airports
Balloons launched from North Korea have caused 20 disruptions at Incheon and Gimpo airports this year, totaling 413 minutes.
Data shows North Korea’s trash balloons aren’t mere one-sided provocations
North Korea propaganda leaflets have been launched by defector-led groups in the South 51 times, while North Korea has sent 22 waves of trash-filled balloons
North Korean trash balloons shut down Seoul's airports 20 times since June
North Korea’s trash-laden balloons interrupted operations at Seoul-area airports 20 times this year. As of Monday, trash balloons had disrupted air traffic for a combined 413 minutes at Incheon International Airport and Gimpo International Airport.
Deepfake video of Kim Yo-jong dancing to song mocking North Korea’s trash balloons goes viral
A satirical deepfake video of Kim Yo-jong, the younger sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, has gone viral. In the clip ...
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South Korea accuses the North of launching more trash balloons into its airspace
South Korea on Thursday accused North Korea of launching more trash balloons across the border. South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said it had detected around 420 balloons from Wednesday ...
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Trash balloons from North Korea cause regular disruptions at Seoul's airports
Seoul: South Korea has been forced to repeatedly shut down runways at the two main airports for the capital Seoul since June ...
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Trash balloons from North cause regular disruptions at Seoul airports
THE country has been forced to repeatedly shut down runways at the two main airports in Seoul since June due to disruption from balloons carrying trash launched by North Korea, a South Korean ...