Seoul returns the loudspeakers to the inflamed border of the two Koreas!
report Mehr News Agency, citing the Washington Post, South Korea’s presidential office, in a statement referring to the holding of an emergency security meeting chaired by the country’s national security director, “Chang Ho-jin”, announced that Seoul has decided in response to the continuous sending of balloons containing garbage and excrement from North Korea and dumping it on the soil of South Korea, it will once again install advertising loudspeakers on the inflamed border of the two countries!
According to reports, this action will undoubtedly bring a strong reaction and retaliatory military action from Pyongyang. South Korean officials have accused the northern neighbor of trying to create “anxiety and disruption” in Seoul and have claimed that Pyongyang is solely responsible for the possible escalation of tensions between the two Koreas in the future.
It is said that North Korea, in retaliation for the propaganda leaflets that South Korea has sent to Pyongyang’s soil, at the end of the week more than a thousand balloons containing garbage and excrement into the sky of Seoul. sent and unloaded in the territory of the southern neighbor.
The Joint Chiefs of Staff of the South Korean Armed Forces announced in a statement that citizens should watch out for objects falling from the sky and do not approach the balloons that land. The mayor of Seoul also warned the citizens of the South Korean capital and asked them to stay at home as much as possible and not get close to the balloons. According to the South Korean authorities, there is a possibility that these balloons are contaminated with chemicals!
Rumbles of the re-installation of propaganda loudspeakers have been heard repeatedly since last week, coinciding with South Korea’s suspension of the 2018 de-escalation agreement. This action will enable Seoul to resume propaganda campaigns and possibly hold military exercises in the border areas.
South Korea is likely to use these large loudspeakers to broadcast anti-Pyongyang propaganda, play so-called “K-pop” music, and spread fake news along the heavily militarized border between the two countries. will do. In 2015, South Korea installed these loudspeakers in border areas for the first time after 11 years. At that time, in response to this action, North Korea fired several cannons along the border of the two countries, and Seoul reciprocated a similar action, which reportedly left no casualties.
