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- 1South Korea says North Korean mine likely injured soldiers in DMZ●South Korean military: 'Highly likely' North Korean mine injured soldiers in DMZ
South Korea's military says it is 'highly likely' that a North Korean landmine injured soldiers in the Demilitarized Zone dividing the two Koreas. The incident raises fresh concerns about unmarked or drifting mines near the heavily fortified border, and comes amid already heightened tensions on the peninsula. Officials have not detailed the soldiers' conditions or any planned response.
- 2South Korea Blames Border Blasts on North Korean Mines●South Korea Says Border Blasts That Injured 3 Officers Was Likely Caused by North Korean Mines
South Korea's military says explosions near the heavily fortified border with North Korea, which injured three officers, were most likely caused by North Korean landmines. The officers were hurt in blasts in the Demilitarized Zone area, and officials say the devices appear to have drifted or been laid from the northern side. The incident adds tension to an already strained inter-Korean relationship.
- 3South Korea suspects North Korean mines behind DMZ blast●South Korea suspects North Korean mines behind DMZ blast https://www. aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/28/s outh-korea-suspects
South Korea says it suspects North Korean landmines caused an explosion in the Demilitarized Zone, according to a report covered by Al Jazeera. An investigation into the blast has raised concerns in Seoul that the incident could provoke renewed tension between the two Koreas, already strained by years of stalled diplomacy and periodic clashes along the heavily fortified border.