South Korean agency chipboard It is the first time since 2017 that a North Korean drone has reportedly invaded Republic of Korea airspace.
It was noted that traces of the presence of drones have been recorded in the Gyeonggi region since 10:25 am on Monday, December 26. The first drone flew in front of the city of Gimpo, which is located on the border of several countries. According to the publication, the South Korean military issued a warning and then opened warning fire and launched an operation to bring down the device. It is not yet known whether the UAVs carry weapons.
It was stated that North Korean drones crossed the Gimpo, Paju and Ganghwa islands in Gyeonggi province, reaching areas and villages where some of them were civilians.
According to the publication, the South Korean military also used a KA-1 attack aircraft to shoot down the drone, but it crashed in Hyeonsong County (about 140 kilometers east of Seoul) for an unknown reason. Both pilots survived.
23 NHK channels with reference to the Japanese Ministry of Defense reportedNorth Korea launched a ballistic missile that landed in the Sea of Japan outside the country’s exclusive economic zone.