Yonhap News24.06.2026Mundo1 dk okumaSouth Korea
North Korean soldier defects to South Korea
En resumen
- A North Korean soldier has been taken into South Korean custody after crossing the heavily fortified border earlier this week, in what is believed to be a defection from the North.
- The military secured the soldier Tuesday night and is investigating the details.
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Por qué importa
One North Korean soldier was taken into South Korean custody after crossing the heavily fortified border earlier this week. This is believed to be a defection from the North.
Tamaño de fuente
SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- One North Korean soldier has been taken into South Korean custody after crossing the heavily fortified border earlier this week, the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said Wednesday, in what is believed to be a defection from the North.
"The military secured one North Korean soldier in the central front Tuesday night and relevant authorities are currently investigating the details," the JCS said in a message to media, without providing further details.
Preguntas abiertas
- What are the full details of the defection?
- What will be the implications for inter-Korean relations?
Temas relacionados
OrganizacionesJoint Chiefs of Staff
This article was originally published by Yonhap News.
