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Oct 8, 2026 at 7:12 PM ET
South Korea urges North Korea to act over mine blast
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At a U.N. General Assembly committee meeting in New York, South Korean Ambassador Cha Ji-hoon urged North Korea to apologize and take responsible measures over a Sept. 21 mine explosion that injured three South Korean soldiers. Seoul said a joint South Korean military-UNC investigation found the mine was deliberately planted by North Korean forces south of the Military Demarcation Line; Pyongyang rejected the accusation.
WHO: South Korean Ambassador to the U.N. Cha Ji-hoon
WHAT: Cha urged North Korea to apologize and take responsible measures over the mine explosion.
WHEN: Sep 21, 2026
WHERE: New York, USA
WHY: South Korea said a joint military and UNC investigation found the explosion was caused by a land mine deliberately planted by North Korean forces south of the Military Demarcation Line, which Seoul said violated the Armistice Agreement.
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