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News in English (USA) / 22.10.2026 / 15:00

Escalating Tensions Between North and South Korea Amid Propaganda Threats

North Korea has ramped up its rhetoric against South Korea, with Kim Yo Jong warning that the country will resume propaganda broadcasts along the border within days. This warning comes as Pyongyang prepares to activate loudspeakers for psychological warfare and has deployed new units to ‘firing positions’ near the border. In response, South Korea has called for dialogue to prevent potential clashes and plans to raise concerns about North Korea’s violations at the UN Security Council. Tensions have intensified, with Kim Yo Jong directly criticizing South Korean lawmakers and threatening severe consequences if the South continues perceived provocations. South Korean military officials have vowed resolute punishments in response to North Korean threats and are monitoring the situation closely.
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