South Korea Fires Defensive Shots as North Korean Troops Cross DMZ Border Tensions
South Korean forces fired warning shots after North Korean troops accidentally crossed the DMZ. It was the first gunfire since 2020 in this tense border zone. The soldiers quickly retreated, showing no invasion intent. Rising tensions include balloon incidents and resumed loudspeaker broadcasts. North Korea warned of dangerous consequences if the broadcasts continue.
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South Africa Applauds ICC Arrest Warrants Against Israeli and Hamas Leaders Amid Gaza Conflict
The South African government has expressed support for the ICC's move to seek arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders over alleged war crimes in Gaza. President Ramaphosa reaffirms commitment to human rights and international law. The conflict has caused over 34,000 Palestinian deaths. South Africa advocates for a ceasefire and international protection for Palestinians.
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