North Korea has blown up the liaison office between the two Koreas, following days of tension between the neighbors. South Korea’s Unification Ministry sent out a one-line message on Tuesday aftern…
has been largely away from public view over the last month; however, his sister Kim Yo-jong has stepped in as spokesperson and appeared to warn of imminent military action.
After Kim Yo-jong darkly warned on Saturday, “Before long, a tragic scene of the useless North-South joint liaison office completely collapsed would be seen,” observers speculated that the North could either fire ammunition across the Demilitarized Zone at the place where the balloons had been released, or demolish the Inter-Korean Liaison Office at Kaesong.
Observers had speculated that June 14 or 15 would be obvious dates for such action. The former date was the birthday of U.S. President Donald Trump, while the latter is the 20th anniversary of the first inter-Korean summit meeting.
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