South Korea returns fire from North: Yonhap
January 27th, 2010 - 5:42 pm ICT by BNO News ( Leave a comment )SEOUL (BNO NEWS) — South Korea returned fire after North Korea opened fire towards a no-sail zone off its coast on Wednesday, news reports said.
The South Korean Yonhap news agency reported, citing Seoul officials, that North Korea fired several coastline artillery shells into waters near the inter-Korean maritime border. Further details were not immediately released.
On Tuesday, North Korea declared a disputed area in the Yellow Sea as “no-sail” zones.
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