SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea flew more balloons likely carrying trash toward South Korea on Wednesday, some of which reportedly fell on the compound of the South’s presidential office.
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea flew more balloons likely carrying trash toward South Korea on Wednesday, some of which reportedly fell on the compound of the South’s presidential office.
Later in the morning, South Korean media reported that some of the North Korean balloons fell on the compound of the South Korean presidential office and Defense Ministry. The reports said that authorities collected the balloons after finding they carried no dangerous items. The North’s balloons haven't caused major damage but have raised security jitters among people worried North Korea could use such balloons to drop more hazardous materials like chemical and biological agents.
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