South Korea's military has said it was on alert for possibly more rubbish-carrying balloons arriving from North Korea tomorrow, a potential response to the propaganda balloons sent this week by South Korean activists.
South Korea 's military has said it was on alert for possibly more rubbish-carrying balloons arriving from North Korea tomorrow, a potential response to the propaganda balloons sent this week by South Korea n activists.
Pyongyang announced a halt to the balloons tomorrow but days later, a South Korean group called 'Fighters for Free North Korea' said it had sent 10 balloons with USB thumb drives containing K-pop music and 200,000 leaflets against leader Kim Jong-un. North Korea had said it would respond with"wastepaper and rubbish" a hundred times the amount if more South Korean leaflets were sent.
Jang Se-yul, the leader of the group, told AFP his organisation will not stop its campaign,"whether Kim Jong Un sends trash-carrying balloons again or not".
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