North Korea Conducts Live-Fire Exercises Amid Escalating Tensions -- CNN
Hong Kong (CNN) -- North Korea conducted a live-fire drill Tuesday near its disputed western sea border with the South, immediately inviting a stern rebuke from its neighbor.
"The South Korean Army, Air Force and Navy is fully prepared for possible North Korean provocation," said Kim Min-seok, a South Korean defense ministry spokesman.
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"If North Korea launched fire toward the (South Korean maritime border), we will respond with counter fire."
The drill lasted about 15 to 20 minutes, with no shells landing in South Korean waters, the South Korean military said.
Pyongyang had notified Seoul that it would be conducting the exercises.
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