South Korea to tell UN Security Council North Korean mine blast violated armistice

South Korea to tell UN Security Council North Korean mine blast violated armistice

​South ​Korea ‌said it will ​send a letter to ‌the UN Security Council on Thursday saying a blast that ‌wounded two of ‌its soldiers was caused by mines planted by North ⁠Korea ​and ⁠constituted a violation of the ⁠Korean War armistice.

The East Asian ​nation will demand an apology ⁠and responsible action from Pyongyang ⁠and ​urge dialogue to prevent escalation and restore ⁠trust, a foreign ministry ⁠spokesperson ⁠said in a regular briefing.

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