North Korea Shot Dead South Korean In Its Waters: Seoul
Sumaira FH Published September 24, 2020 | 10:10 AM
Seoul, Sept 24 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 24th Sep, 2020 ) :North Korean forces shot dead a Southern fisheries official who disappeared off a patrol vessel and ended up in Pyongyang's waters, Seoul's defence ministry said Thursday, calling it an "outrageous act".
The 47-year-old man had been on board a vessel near the western border island of Yeonpyeong, the ministry said in a statement, and after analysing intelligence, the South Korean military had "confirmed that the North fired at a South Korean national found in the northern seas and cremated his body".
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