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Oct 19, 2026 at 11:12 PM ET
South Korea vows stern response to North Korean threat
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South Korea’s top military officer ordered troops to respond sternly after North Korea threatened to deploy more weapons along the border. South Korea also vowed to strengthen its control over the Demilitarized Zone, which divides the peninsula.
WHO: South Korea’s top military officer
WHAT: Ordered troops to respond sternly after North Korea threatened to deploy more weapons along the border.
WHEN: Oct 20, 2026
WHERE: South Korea
WHY: The order followed North Korea’s threat to deploy more weapons along the border.
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