Seoul’s Urgent Warning: Avoid Touching Suspicious Balloons from North Korea
Seoul, South Korea issued a city-wide warning urging the public not to touch balloons sent from North Korea and to report them to the military or police. The South Korean military stated that North Korea had been sending balloons containing undesirable materials across the heavily fortified border. Earlier in the week, North Korea had dispatched hundreds of balloons filled with trash and excrement, labeling them as “gifts of sincerity” and promising to send more. South …