South Korean forces fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers accidentally crossed into their territory at the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula. The incident, which occurred earlier this week, marks a significant breach of the heavily fortified border that separates the two nations. Seoul's military reported the North Korean troops briefly entered South Korean territory before the warning shots were fired, prompting them to retreat. This event comes amidst a backdrop of increasing hostilities, including propaganda broadcasts and balloon launches by both sides, highlighting the fragile state of relations between the North and South.
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