Thursday 31 December 2015

North and South Korea.

North Korea relations and South Korea worsened after the action of artillery fire on the border on Thursday (20/8). Therefore, the Indonesian Embassy in Pyongyang and Seoul gave appeal to Indonesian citizens. "Embassy in Seoul and the Embassy in Pyongyang gave appeal to the citizen to keep away from the border," said said Director of Citizen Protection Indonesia (citizen) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia, then Muhammad Iqbal, via text message on Friday (21/8).

Earlier, following a shootout and campaign through loudspeakers, the North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered troops to be ready for war. Reuters reported, the order is ready for war delivered Kim Friday. Beginning at 5 am today, Korean soldier near the border would be "fully armed for war". Related warming relations between the two countries, the Indonesian Foreign Ministry, according to Iqbal, also issued a travel warning for citizens who want to the South or the North.

In Seoul, about 100 anti-North Korea protesters gathered and burned the effigy of Kim Jong Un. Tense relations of two countries this time the Korean Peninsula was originally triggered when two South Korean soldiers patrolling the border of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) as a result of landmines. DMZ is a border area that separates the two countries, and the border with the number of soldiers in the world.

South accuses the North of the planted mines, while Pyongyang has denied any involvement. Meanwhile, the combined annual military exercises South Korea and the US and several other countries are being held since August 17 to 28. North Korea has always condemned this military exercise, calling it a provocation for war. South Korea returned fire towards the source of cannon fire projectiles North Korea in the area of ​​western inter-Korean border on Thursday (20/8), according to South Korea's defense ministry.

Reported by Reuters, South Korean military fired dozens of artillery shells measuring 155 millimeters after North Korea fired projectiles toward propaganda loudspeakers. "Our military has overseen and look closely the movement of North Korean military," according to South Korea's defense ministry said in a statement. So far, North Korea has yet to respond directly shots South Korea.

South Korea declared detection equipment saw a projectile trajectory suspected North Korea rolled around at 3:52 pm local time. This shot seems not to damage the speakers or cause injuries. Projectile allegedly fired North Korea landed in an area 60 kilometers north of Seoul, or the west zone of the border, according to South Korea's defense ministry.

Yonhap reported that South Koreans are in the surrounding area are now asked to evacuate temporarily. In addition, Yonhap also reported the current South Korean presidential office held an emergency meeting with the national security council following the incident. Tensions between the two Koreas have increased since the beginning of the month when a landmine exploded in the Demilitarized Zone, DMZ. This incident resulted in two South Korean soldiers were wounded.

Seoul accused North Korea of ​​such mines that have been installed, but this is contradicted directly by Pyongyang. Seoul then started using loudspeakers to broadcast propaganda containing anti-Pyongyang rhetoric along the western border and the center. This activity was previously terminated by both parties in 2004. On Saturday, North Korea has demanded South Korea to stop broadcasting propaganda or preparing to face military action. On Monday, the two countries began broadcasting respectively.

Shot on Thursday came amid South Korean military joint exercises with the United States and several other countries. This military exercise has been running since Monday and North Korea regard it as a trigger for war. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered troops to be ready for war, followed by a standard South Korean military on the border.

Reuters reported, the order is ready for war delivered Kim Friday (21/8). Beginning at 5 am today, Korean soldier near the border would be "fully armed for war". This step was taken following the tensions with South Korea North Korea the day before. South Korean artillery fired in retaliation for North Korea's attack protesting anti-regime propaganda by the Seoul government to use loudspeakers at the border since 10 August.

North Korea did not reply to again attack the South Korean, but sent a letter containing the threat of military action if the propaganda is not stopped within 48 hours. ROK said it would not stop doing propaganda tactics that reveal the cruelty of the regime. Propaganda with the Speaker's voice last conducted in 2004.

United States called on both countries to exercise restraint and resolve the problem without the military. South Korean President Park Geun-hye urged military officials to "crack down" all forms of North Korean provocation. "Our military has increased surveillance and continue to observe the movement of North Korean military," said the South Korean Defense Ministry. A tense situation being felt amid rising tensions on the border between the two Koreas, the North and South Korea, after North Korea's shelling by the military on the megaphone in South Korea, August 20 2015.

The official news agency of North Korea KCNA, August 21, reported, "Kim Jong-un has issued an order to the supreme commander of the Korean People's Army (KPA) that the combined forces KPA on the front line should be ready to enter a state of war, is fully ready to fight in the operation of a surprise." Kim threatened military action if the South continues anti-Pyongyang propaganda campaigns at the border using the loudspeakers.

"The actions of the South is rotten military provocation that can never be tolerated," said a spokesman for Pyongyang threatened to take strong military action unless Seoul interesting propaganda campaign within the next 48 hours. Pyongyang threatens their highest leaders would put troops with the armor of war ranging from 05:00 (local time) on Friday and has been declared a "state of war forces" in the front line.

Meanwhile, South Korea's defense ministry said that they would not be provoked by the threat of state. "Our military has improved monitoring and closely watching the movement of North Korean military," the ministry said. Reporting from Express, after the shooting yesterday, nearby towns in the demilitarized zone have been evacuated. Seoul itself is reportedly returned fire by firing dozens of artillery shells.

About 80 residents in Yeoncheon, in which direction the bullet is directed, should be taken to the underground bunker while authorities urged other residents to evacuate.
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