Seoul defence ministry says it is in the process of verifying facts about incident at the weekend
Military guard posts of North Korea, rear, and South Korea, front, in Paju after a person crossed the border into the North at the weekend.Military guard posts of North Korea, rear, and South Korea, front, in Paju after a person crossed the border into the North at the weekend.A manfrom South Korea into North Korea last week is believed to be a North Korean who previously defected to the South in 2020 in the same area, Seoul’s defence ministry has said.
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