This is the 10th time in 2024 that Pyongyang has sent the balloons across the border.
SEOUL - Trash-filled balloons sent by North Korea hit the South Korean presidential compound on July 24, security officials told AFP, prompting Seoul to mobilise chemical response teams in the escalating tit-for-tat propaganda war.
“If you find any fallen balloons, do not touch them, and report them to the nearest military unit or police station,” they said.
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