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North Korea fortifies border with South Korea

North Korea has been adding mines, barbed-wire fences, anti-tank barriers and other fortifications along its heavily militarized border with South Korea. A veteran North Korea analyst told CBS News that a change along the DMZ and a warning from the North were cause for concern.
WHO: North Korea
WHAT: North Korea has been adding mines, barbed-wire fences, anti-tank barriers and other fortifications along its border with South Korea.
WHEN: Reported Oct 22, 2026 at 1:09 PM ET
WHERE: Korean Demilitarized Zone
WHY: Reason not reported.

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