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North Korea Drops Trash Balloons Across the Border for the 8th Time This Year

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Yonhap News

On the 18th, citizens discovered North Korea’s spattered trash balloons in various locations in the northern Gyeonggi region.

According to the Northern Gyeonggi Police Agency, as of 5 a.m. on the 19th, there were 66 cases of 112 reports related to the trash balloons.

The police handed over 42 of these cases to the military authorities. By police station jurisdiction, there were 19 cases in Uijeongbu, 11 cases in Paju, 10 cases in Yangju, 1 case in Ilsan West, and 1 case in Yeoncheon, totaling 42 cases.

It was reported that most of the discovered trash balloons contained items like paper scraps. There were no reported casualties or property damage related to the trash balloons.

The total number of trash balloon-related reports received in the Northern Gyeonggi region since May 28th is 720 cases.

Daniel Kim
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