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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Hyung-Jin Kim

South Korea imposes travel bans on 3 civilians over alleged drone flights into North Korea

Koreas Tensions - (Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

South Korea placed overseas travel bans on three people as part of an investigation into alleged drone flights over North Korea that have deepened animosities between the rivals, authorities said Friday.

North Korea threatened retaliation earlier this month after accusing South Korea of launching surveillance drone flights in September and again in January. The South Korean government denied operating any drones during the times specified by North Korea and began probing if civilians sent them.

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