Event Brief
South Korea says North likely planted DMZ mines
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 28, 2026 at 10:05 PM ET
Summary: South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said explosions that injured three South Korean officers on Sept. 21 near the MDL in the western DMZ were likely caused by North Korean land mines. The preliminary finding followed an inspection of the site with the U.S.-led UN Command.
WHO: South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff
WHAT: South Korea said the Sept. 21 DMZ explosions that injured three officers were likely caused by North Korean mines
WHEN: Sep 21, 2026
WHERE: Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) near the military demarcation line (MDL), western section
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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