1. South Korea & UN Command launch joint probe into DMZ landmine explosion

South Korea & UN Command launch joint probe into DMZ landmine explosion

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  • South Korea and the UN Command launched a joint probe into a landmine explosion near the Demilitarised Zone DMZ.
  • About 40 officials searched the area where the September 21 blast occurred, seeking evidence about its cause.
  • Three South Korean soldiers were injured while clearing a patrol route in the western DMZ sector.
  • Authorities will conduct further searches and publicly disclose findings amid questions over the mine’s possible origin.

Source: reuters.com

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