Event Brief
UPDATED Jun 24, 2026 at 2:04 PM ET
Jun 24, 2026 at 1:05 AM ET
North Korean soldier taken into custody after crossing DMZ
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A North Korean soldier crossed the Demilitarized Zone into South Korea and was taken into custody in a suspected defection.
WHO: Yonhap news agency
WHAT: A North Korean soldier crossed the Demilitarized Zone into South Korea and was taken into custody in a suspected defection.
WHEN: Jun 24, 2026 at 5:38 AM ET
WHERE: Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), South Korea
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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