North Korean trash balloons

N. Korea sends trash balloons toward S. Korea

Exclusive: “North Korea’s trash balloons are weapons wrapped in gunpowder”

North Korea has been sending thousands of trash-filled balloons across the border since May. Recent investigations show that these balloons, made using plastic bags filled with garbage and manure, were wrapped in a gunpowder belt - a strip containing gunpowder - and released into the air using hydrogen-filled balloons.

Korea Joongang Daily on MSN · 1d

North Korea sends trash balloons toward South for second consecutive day

North Korea floated trash balloons toward South Korea early Tuesday, the South's military said, in what marked the second straight day of such provocation.

Newsweek · 2d

North Korea Trash Balloons Rigged With Explosive Timer: Report

One such balloon is believed to be behind a warehouse fire that resulted in an estimated $65,000 worth of damage last month.

The Korea Times on MSN · 2d

What are S. Korea's options to tackle NK's trash balloons?

North Korea’s continued launch of trash-filled balloons across the border is proving to be a significant challenge for the South Korean military. Although officials are following established protocols by retrieving the debris after it lands,

Yonhap News Agency on MSN · 2d

(LEAD) N. Korea launches some 120 trash balloons toward S. Korea: JCS

Since late May, the North has sent more than 5,000 balloons across the border toward South Korea over 25 occasions. In its previous launch on Friday, the North sent some 320 balloons.

Newsweek on MSN · 16d

North Korea Faces 'Military Actions' by Seoul Over Trash Balloons

Over the weekend, North Korea launched a further batch of balloons carrying waste across the border, causing chaos in the south and provoking anger from Seoul officials. The response from South Korea signals that the heightening tensions between the two may soon spill over into a more significant confrontation.

EFE · 2d

N. Korea sends trash balloons to South amid key parliament session

North Korea again sent balloons with debris to South Korea territory Monday as Pyongyang hosted a parliamentary session to review the country’s constitution by eliminating references to reunification and redefining its borders.

Firstpost · 14d

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

YTN · 3d

North Korea flies trash balloons again in three days...25 times this year.

North Korea has launched another garbage balloon in three days.The Joint Chiefs of Staff said North Korea is again supporting objects believed to be garbage

Mena FN · 3d

N. Korea Sends More Trash Balloons Toward S. Korea: Military

North Korea again launched trash balloons toward South Korea early Monday, the South's military said, just three days after a sim

Yonhap News English on MSN · 2d

N. Korea sends trash balloons toward S. Korea for 2nd straight day: JCS

North Korea floated trash balloons toward South Korea early Tuesday, the South's military said, in what marked the second straight day of such provocation. The Joint Chiefs of Staff raised the possibility of the balloons floating toward northern Gyeonggi Province and other parts of the Seoul

Fox News20d

North Korea launches fresh wave of trash balloons toward South Korea

North Korea launched a fresh wave of "trash balloons" toward its southern neighbors Wednesday night, according to local media. South Korea's Yonhap News Agency reported that the North ...

North Korea's garbage balloon falls on the roof of an apartment building and fires

At around 11:30 a.m. today (4th), a garbage balloon sprayed by North Korea fell on the roof of a 16-story apartment building in Toegyewon-ri, Namyangju-si, ...

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