South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol on Wednesday threatened to scrap a 2018 agreement that created maritime buffer zones with the North. Photo: Yonhap via AP
Seoul warns North Korea over buffer zone pact if it ‘violates’ South Korea’s airspace again
- Repeated artillery and drone incursions by North Korea have prompted hawks in President Yoon Suk-yeol’s party to call for scrapping a 2018 deal
- An analyst said ending the agreement would increase the chance of heightened military tensions and ‘an actual clash in border areas’
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol on Wednesday threatened to scrap a 2018 agreement that created maritime buffer zones with the North. Photo: Yonhap via AP
